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The coin commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (1810-1861), a key figure in Italian unification and early Italian liberalism, and the founder of the political newspaper "Il Risorgimento". It features a portrait of Cavour based on a painting by Francesco Hayez from 1864. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
Country...............................
Italy
Face Value..........................
2 Euro
Quality................................
Uncirculated (UNC)
Year....................................
2010
Mint....................................
Istituto Poligrafico E Zecca Dello Stato (IPZS)
Engraver/Draftsman............
Claudia Momoni
Mintage...............................
3 941 000
Weight (g)...........................
8,50
Diameter (mm)....................
25,75
Thickness (mm)...................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel
Packaging...........................
Loose
Issue Date...........................
2010/03/01
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