2 euro 800th Anniversary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi - SU
| SHIPMENT ABROAD | Yes |
|---|---|
| SHIPMENT IN ITALY | Yes |
| COLLECTION 2026 | On sale starting 11 March 2026 |
| METAL | Inner part: nickel and brass - outer ring: copper and nickel |
| MINTAGE | 12.000 |
| DESIGNER | VECCHIO, Antonio |
| YEAR OF ISSUE | 2026 |
| AVAILABILITY DATE | Apr 1, 2026 |
| DENOMINATION | 2,00 € |
| EDGE | EDGE LETTERING |
| FINISH | SU |
| DIAMETER (mm) | 25,75 |
| NET WEIGHT (gr) | 8,5 |
| PACKAGING | Coincard |
On presale on the SHOP from 11 March 2026
If the coin runs out during the presale, you will still be able to purchase it on the day of official issue, indicated in the description page as Availability Date.
On this occasion a further quantity of coins will be available for sale, both online and at the Spazio Verdi sales point in Rome, in Piazza G. Verdi 1.
Obverse: at the centre, an image of Saint Francis of Assisi inspired by a 14th-century fresco by Simone Martini located in the Basilica of Saint Francis, Assisi (Umbria, Italy). Around, the inscription "SAN FRANCESCO D'ASSISI 1226-2026", the year of the Saint's death and the year of the coin's issue, respectively. At the bottom right, "RI acronym for the Italian Republic. On the left "R", identifying the Mint of Rome, and at the bottom left "AV", the designer's signature. Arc-shaped, the twelve stars of the European Union.