| Coin Specifications: | Country |  Italy |
| Date | July 9th, 2012 | |
| Material | Silver .925 | |
| Search this coin | Diameter | 32 mm |
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Obverse:
In the foreground Italy’s head surrounded by a crown of towers drawn from the front of 50 and 100 Lira banknotes issued by the Bank of Italy in 1944. Above the name of the author “L. DE SIMONI”; around the inscription “REPUBBLICA ITALIANA”.
Reverse:
In the foreground an allegory of Liberty drawn from the 20 cent coin designed by Leonardo Bistolfi in 1908 and some symbolic elements drawn from various monetary issues of the Lira. In the centre the face value “5 EURO”; below the year of issue “2012” and the mintmark “R”; around the inscription “UNIFICAZIONE MONETARIA ITALIANA”.
