Italy 2 euros 2014 - 200° Anniversary of the Carabinieri (Colored)

Obverse of Italy 2 euros 2014 - 200 Anniversary of the Carabinieri
Krause - Mishler KM# 367
Details The Carabinieri is the national military police of Italy, policing both military and civilian populations (1814 - 2014).

It was originally founded as the police force of the Kingdom of Sardinia. During the process of Italian unification, it was appointed the "First Force" of the new national military organization.Since 2001, it has been one of the four Italian Armed Forces.
Specifications Diameter - 25.75mm Thickness - 2.2mm Weight - 8.5gr
Composition BiAlloy (Nk/Ng), ring Cupronickel (75% copper - 25% nickel clad on nickel core), center Nickel brass (75% copper - 20% zinc - 5% nickel)
Edge Combination of the number 2 and ** repeated six times
Comments Date of issue: 25 March 2014.

This coin has been artificially colorized

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