2 Euros Expo Milano 2015

Commemorative issue

Expo Milano 2015

Obverse

In the field a composition symbolizing the fertility of Earth: on a semicircle standing for the terrestrial globe, a seed fed by water and about to germinate; above the Earth, a vine shoot, an olive branch and a sheaf of wheat growing out of a tree trunk; above, archshaped inscription “NUTRIRE IL PIANETA”; on the left, initials of the designer Maria Grazia Urbani “MGU”; on the right, acronym of the Italian Republic “RI” and the letter “R” identifying the Mint of Rome; in the middle, logo of the EXPO MILANO 2015; all around, the twelve stars of the European Union.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NUTRIRE IL PIANETA
RI
MGU R
EXPO 2015
MILANO 2015

Engraver: Maria Grazia Urbani

Reverse

A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2 EURO
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Finely ribbed with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 * * " alternately upright and inverted.

Lettering: 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 *

© Cyrillius

Mint

Comments

Milano was the location for the Expo 2015, a great event on food and nutrition.
For six months, from May 1 to October 31 2015, Milano hosted the Universal Exposition, an international kermesse where all participating countries showed the best of their food technologies to take on a world challenge, promoting healthy and safe foods which are available to all mankind as a guarantee of a sustainable and peaceful future.

Present in sets

• Italy 2015 Proof set
• Italy 2015 BU set with silver €5 coin (Saint Philip Neri)
• Italy 2015 BU coin set (EXPO Milano 2015)

See also

• Map
• Fair or exhibition
• Tree
• Fruit

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