5 euro - Italian Food and Wine Culture - Cirò wine and Tropea onions – Calabria

Image of 5 euro coin - Italian Food and Wine Culture - Cirò wine and Tropea onions – Calabria | Italy 2026. The Copper–Nickel (CuNi) coin is of BU quality.
Obverse: in the centre, a view of Lake Cecita surrounded by the typical vegetation of the Sila plateau. Left and right the two Riace Bronzes. At the top "CALABRIA" and "REPUBBLICA". At the bottom, above the representation of an Ionic capital, the inscription "ITALIANA." On the left, the "R" identifying the Mint of Rome, and on the right the signature of the designer "M. Bonifacio". Reverse: in the field, on the background, a silken Gros de Tours and a row of wine bottles laid out for storage. In the centre, in foreground, a bottle of Cirò wine decorated with a Locrian pinakes depicting Dionysus, and a basket containing bunches of grapes, representative of the traditional weaving art of the Greek Sila. Respectively left and right, a braid of chili peppers and a braid of Tropea red onions. At the top, "EU5RO", face value of the coin. At the bottom, "2026", year of issue. Arch-shaped, the inscription "SAPORI D'ITALIA." Coin with coloured elements.