Description

Giorgio Armani is an Italian fashion designer. He first gained renown working for Cerruti and then for many others, including Allegri, Bagutta and Hilton. He formed his company, Armani, in 1975, which eventually expanded into music, sport and luxury hotels. By 2001 Armani was acclaimed as the most successful designer of Italian origin and is credited with pioneering red-carpet fashion.

Design: Annalisa Masini

Obverse

Depicts a fashion sketch of Giorgio Armani's first collection from 1975, his signature on the left, the issue date and the engraver's initials (AM) on the right, the country name above.

REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
2023
AM

Reverse

Depicts the Giorgio Armani SpA's logo (GA), the denomination in Italian above (Five Euro) and the mintmark (R) above, the name of the fashion designer the year the company was founded below.

CINQUE EURO
R
GIORGIO ARMANI
1975

Edge

5 Euro

Type 3
KM# 513
Characteristics
Type Commemorative Issue (Non-circulating)
Material Silver
Fineness 0.925
Weight 18 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness -
Shape round
Alignment Medal
Mint
Italian State Mint and Polygraphic Institute (IPZS)

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