miercuri, 7 februarie 2024

Noi monede comemorative din Italia - 07.02.2024

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We already have all the data regarding the issuance of the two commemorative 2 euro coins that Italy issues this year. The coins are dedicated to the "250th anniversary of the founding of the Guardia di Finanza" and "Rita Levi-Montalcini, Nobel Prize in Medicine 1986."

250th anniversary of the foundation of the Guardia di Finanza

The Guardia di Finanza is a special police force that is part of the Italian Armed Forces. It is a military body directly dependent on the Minister of Economy and Finance and the public security service of the Ministry of the Interior. Develops judicial police and public security tasks in the economic and financial sphere. The Guardia di Finanza is an armed force and has a large air and naval fleet to control the Italian borders. In addition, it has a long military history and has participated in both world wars.

The birth of the Guardia di Finanza dates back to October 1774, the date of creation in the Kingdom of Sardinia of the "Legione Truppe Leggere" (Legion of Light Troops), the first example in Italy of a special body for financial surveillance and military defense on the borders, tasks that were later also assigned by other Italian States to similar bodies of various denominations.
 

The coin shows in the center a stylized version of the heraldic emblem of the Guardia di Finanza Corps that interprets the concept of security and provides a vision of the future of the Corps' role, celebrating the past, combining it with the future and the challenges it will continue to face. . This emblem includes several elements: the mountain, the sea and the sky, the natural environments in which the Corps operates, the griffin, a mythological animal that, according to legend, watches over the Treasury, represented by the Public Treasury, and the turreted crown. . At the bottom, "RI", acronym for the Italian Republic; in the exergue, the dates "1774-2024", year of creation of the Corps of the Guardia di Finanza and year of issue of the coin, respectively; on the right, "R", identifying mark of the Rome Mint, and "MB", initials of the author Marta Bonifacio; Above, in the shape of an arch, the inscription “GUARDIA DI FINANZA”.

The issuance volume is 3,000,000 coins distributed as follows.

Flor de Cuño quality coins presented in wallet 12,000 (issue March 12)

Flor de Cuño quality coins in rolls of 25 coins 250,000 (issue March 12)

Proof quality coins presented in case 15,000 (issue March 12)

Proof quality coins in Euroset 2024 4,000 (issue November 18)

Coins destined for circulation 2,719,000 (issue on an unannounced date)


Rita Levi-Montalcini, Nobel Prize in Medicine 1986

Rita Levi-Montalcini (Turin, April 22, 1909-Rome, December 30, 2012) was an Italian neurologist. She discovered the first known growth factor in the nervous system, research for which she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1986. Her findings have been fundamental to understanding the control mechanisms that regulate cell growth.
 

The coin shows in the foreground the portrait of Rita Levi-Montalcini, inspired by a photograph by Manuela Fabbri; In the background, a microscope taken from a medal designed by the Italian scientist's brother, Gino Levi-Montalcini, with a horseshoe-shaped base as a good luck charm for the Nobel Prize in Medicine that was awarded to him in 1986. In the upper part, in the shape of an arch, the inscription "RITA LEVI-MONTALCINI"; on the left, "RI", acronym of the Italian Republic, and "R", identification code of the Rome Mint; in the exergue, "2024", year of issue of the coin; on the right, "SP", initials of the author Silvia Petrassi.

The issuance volume is 3,000,000 coins distributed as follows.

Flor de Cuño quality coins presented in wallet 9,722 (issue April 22)

Flor de Cuño quality coins in rolls of 25 coins 250,000 (issue April 22)

Proof quality coins presented in case 9,722 (issue April 22)

Proof quality coins in Euroset 2024 4,000 (issue November 18)

Coins destined for circulation 2,726,556 (issue on an unannounced date)

 
 
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