Obverse: At the centre, the text of the poem entitled "Free Butterflies", divided towards the end by a tear from which butterflies emerge, author of the poem at the bottom Alda Merini. Arch-shaped, state name around REPUBBLICA ITALIANA (Italian Republic).
Reverse: In the centre, inside two concentric circles, a pair of colorized red shoes, symbol of the fight against violence towards women; coin’s value at the top 5 EURO, mintmark on the right R (Rome) year of the coin’s issue below 2025, signature of the designer ⤻ at the bottom MOMONI (Claudia Momoni). Arch-shaped, theme ↷ at top INSIEME ALLE DONNE and ⤻ at bottom • INSIEME ALLE DONNE CONTRO LA VIOLENZA • (with the women against violence).