2 euro Italy 2017 – Titus Livius

The coin is dedicated to the Bimilenary of the Death of Tito Livio, a Roman historian who wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people – Ab Urbe Condita Libri (Books from the Foundation of the City). Tito Livio was born and died in what is now Padua, capital of Venetia. He moved to Rome at the age of 24 where he was commissioned to educate the future emperor Claudius.