2 Euro Commemorative coins Italy 2025

Jubilee Holy Year 2025

The Obverse, in the center of the coin, depicts the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica. The upper part of the coin is engraved with the circular inscription “IUBILAEUM,” while the lower part, also in an arc and closing the Latin inscription, features a series of alternating empty and full fish, a symbol of Christianity. On the left is the minting year with the mintmark “R” below. On the right is the monogram of the Italian Republic "RI" and, lower down next to the series of fish, the initials of the designer “C.M.”. On the outside part are placed 12 five-pointed stars, representing the European Union. The coin's Reverse is the new common side of Euro coins, with the face value "2" on the left and the European continent on the right, overlapped by the inscription "EURO". Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: finely milled, with six "2" in incuse (repeated alternately from bottom to top and vice versa) and twelve five-pointed stars.
Diameter: 25,75 mm
Thickness: 2,20 mm
Weight: 8,5 g
Composition: bimetallic coin (outer part: copper-nickel, inner part: nickel-brass).