5 euro – 25th Anniversary of the foundation of the Italian Federation for Rare Diseases
Series: Italy – Silver 5 euro coins
Caved-in dots to represent rarity compared to normality: the very essence of Uniamo, the Italian Federation for Rare Diseases, captured in a crossing of hands supporting a human silhouette. Beyond its metal value, this coin carries a message of solidarity and awareness
Obverse: Official logo of Uniamo, Italian Federation of Rare Diseases, surrounded by a series of small, hollow balls, indicating the rarity compared to the normality represented with a circle of larger, raised balls. Around, the inscription "REPUBBLICA ITALIANA" closed by a star in exergue. Coin with coloured elements.
Reverse: Logo of the Rare Disease Day, established in 2008, which in 2024 is celebrated on 29 February, depicting a human silhouette within hands, to represent solidarity towards people with rare diseases. Around, above and below respectively, the inscriptions “29 FEBBRAIO 2024” and “GIORNATA DELLE MALATTIE RARE”; in the centre, below, the value “5 EURO” and the name of the designer “MOMONI”; above, on the right, “R”, identifying the Mint of Rome. Coin with coloured elements.