2-euro coins of Italy
Capital
Rome
Population
59.929.534
Area
301.340 km²
Official language
Italian
Conversion rate
1 Euro = 1.936,27 ITL
EU member since
23 July 1952
Country information
Italy stretches far into the Mediterranean in its distinctive boot shape, and looks back on the legacy of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance. As a founding member of the European Economic Community (1957), it belongs to the EU's core nations. Italy introduced the euro in 1999 as a book currency and as cash in 2002. Its capital is Rome.
Mint marks & mints
 | Repubblica Italiana – country identifier on all of Italy's 2-euro coins. |
|---|---|
| R | Mint mark of the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato S.p.A. in Rome. |
| M.C.C. | Maria Carmela Colaneri – initials of the coin designer of the 2-euro circulation coin and various commemorative coins. |
 | Uliana Pernazza – stylised initials of the coin designer of the 2-euro commemorative coin 2004. |
 | Georgios Stamatopoulos – initials of the coin designer for the joint 2-euro commemorative coin 2009. |
| C.M. | Claudia Mormoni. |
 | Silvia Petrassi. |
| MGU | Maria Grazia Urbani. |
 | Luciana de Simoni. |
| M | Roberto Mauri. |
| ELF | Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini. |
| ELF INC. | INC. Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini (2011). |
| M.A.C. | Maria Angela Cassol. |
| A.M. | Annalisa Masini. |
| VdS | Valerio de Seta. |
| AV | Antonio Vecchio. |
| MB | Marta Bonifacio. |
| E. FERRETTI | Emmanuele Ferretti. |
Series from Italy
News from Italy
- Italy Issues Second 2-Euro Commemorative Coin 2026 "800th Anniversary of the Death of Saint Francis of Assisi" 1 April 2026
- Italy Issues First 2-Euro Commemorative Coin 2026 "200th Anniversary of the Birth of Carlo Collodi – Pinocchio" 5 March 2026
- Italy Unveils Designs for Both 2026 2-Euro Commemorative Coins: Francis of Assisi and Pinocchio 18 December 2025
- Italy's Second 2-Euro Commemorative Coin 2025 – "World Voyage of the Training Ship Amerigo Vespucci 2023–2025" – Issued 9 May 2025
- Italy's First 2-Euro Commemorative Coin 2025 – "IUBILAEUM" – Issued 5 February 2025
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2026
800th Anniversary of the Death of Saint Francis of Assisi
Commemorative
2026
200th Birthday of Carlo Collodi – Pinocchio
Commemorative
2025
World Voyage of the Amerigo Vespucci Training Ship 2023–2025
Commemorative
2025
Holy Year 2025
Commemorative
2024
115th Birthday of Rita Levi-Montalcini
Commemorative
2024
250 Years of the Financial Police Guardia di Finanza
Commemorative
2023
150th Anniversary of the Death of Alessandro Manzoni
Commemorative
2023
100 Years of the Italian Air Force Aeronautica Militare
Commemorative
2022
35 Years of the Erasmus Programme
Commemorative
2022
30th Anniversary of the Deaths of Judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino
Commemorative
2022
170 Years of the National Police Polizia di Stato
Commemorative
2021
Healthcare Professions
Commemorative
2021
150 Years Since Rome Was Named Capital of Italy
Commemorative
2020
150th Birthday of Maria Montessori
Commemorative
2020
80 Years of the National Fire Brigade Vigili del Fuoco
Commemorative
2019
500th Anniversary of the Death of Leonardo da Vinci
Commemorative
2018
60 Years of the Founding of the Ministry of Health
Commemorative
2018
70 Years of the Italian Constitution
Commemorative
2017
2,000th Anniversary of the Death of Titus Livius
Commemorative
2017
400 Years of St Mark's Basilica in Venice
Commemorative
2016
2,200th Anniversary of the Death of Titus Maccius Plautus
Commemorative
2016
550th Anniversary of the Death of Donatello
Commemorative
2015
30 Years of the European Flag
Commemorative
2015
750th Birthday of Dante Alighieri
Commemorative
2015
Expo 2015 in Milan
Commemorative
2014
450th Birthday of Galileo Galilei
Commemorative
2014
200 Years of the Carabinieri
Commemorative
2013
700th Birthday of Giovanni Boccaccio
Commemorative
2013
200th Birthday of Giuseppe Verdi
Commemorative
2012
100th Anniversary of the Death of Giovanni Pascoli
Commemorative
2012
10 Years of Euro Banknotes and Coins
Commemorative
2011
150 Years of Italian Unification
Commemorative
2010
200th Birthday of Count Camillo Benso di Cavour
Commemorative
2009
200th Birthday of Louis Braille
Commemorative
2009
10 Years of Economic and Monetary Union
Commemorative
2008
60 Years of Human Rights
Commemorative
2007
50 Years of the Treaties of Rome
Commemorative
2006
2006 Olympic Games in Turin
Commemorative
2005
1st Anniversary of the European Constitution
Commemorative
2004
United Nations World Food Programme
Commemorative
2002
Dante Alighieri
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Is a 2-euro coin from Italy worth anything?
Most 2-euro coins from Italy are worth their 2-euro face value – only a few low-mintage issues or coins in top condition fetch more. Check your Italy coin by motif, year and rarity: