Name:
2009 Italy Guglielmo Marconi 20 euro gold coin
Coin type:
Proof (mirror surface, matte relief)
Gold net weight:
5.806 g.
Obverse: The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Guglielmo Marconi, an Italian inventor and electrical engineer. On the left, in the background - a yacht and a floating laboratory "Elettra". The name of the inventor "Guglielmo Marconi" is engraved below the portrait, with the words "U. PERNAZZA" at the bottom. The words "REPUBLICA ITALIANA" surround the top of the coin.
Reverse: The reverse of the coin depicts a radio receiver with a diamond antenna that receives radio waves, just like many radio receivers developed in Italy in the first half of the 20th century. The denomination of the coin is 20 euros on the right side. After the date of the radio receiver - "1909-2009". The bottom of the coin is engraved with the inscription "GUGLIELMO MARCONI · NOBEL PER LA FISICA".
About the coin: The coin was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Nobel Prize by Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi.
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