2 euro Italy 2023 - Alessandro Manzoni UNC
2 euro commemorative
Italy 2026: 800 years death of Francis of Assisi
This 2 euro commemorative coin 2026 from Italy celebrates the 800th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi, one of Christianity’s most beloved figures. The national side features an image inspired by a famous fresco from the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi, surrounded by the inscription “SAN FRANCESCO D’ASSISI 1226‑2026”. This coin pays tribute to his life of humility, peace, and kinship with nature, highlighting his enduring spiritual legacy in Italy and beyond.