50 euro Renaissance Fauna in Arts series
€853.00
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SHIPMENT ABROAD | Yes |
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SHIPMENT IN ITALY | Yes |
METAL | Gold 900‰ |
MINTAGE | 1500 |
TYPOLOGY | Italian Euro Coins |
DESIGNER | Valerio De Seta |
YEAR OF ISSUE | 2013 |
DENOMINATION | 50,00 € |
EDGE | Fine milled |
FINISH | Proof |
DIAMETER (mm) | 28 |
NET WEIGHT (gr) | 16,13 |
PACKAGING | Case |
Obverse: the marzocco, a lion holding with its right forefoot a shield with the lily of Florence, symbol of republican liberty, from a sculpture realised by Donatello nowadays conserved at the Museo del Bargello in Florence. Around, left to right, “REPUBBLICA ITALIANA”; below, heraldic lily, symbol of the city; all encased in a dot-decorated frame. Reverse: drawn from a medal realised by Antonio di Puccio, called Pisanello, probably in 1447, Gianfrancesco Gonzaga, first marquis of Mantova (1432-1444), advances on a horse with the typical forms of the art of Pisanello. Around, on the left, “FAUNA NELL’ARTE”; on the right, on two lines, “50”, “EURO”; below “R”; on the bottom, on two lines, “2013”, “V. DE SETA”; all encased in a dot-decorated frame.
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