20 euro 500th Anniversary of the death of Raffaello Sanzio

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SHIPMENT ABROAD Yes
SHIPMENT IN ITALY Yes
METAL Gold 900‰
MINTAGE 1.000
TYPOLOGY Italian Euro Coins
DESIGNER Maria Angela Cassol
YEAR OF ISSUE 2020
AVAILABILITY DATE Mar 10, 2020
DENOMINATION 20,00 €
EDGE FINE MILLED
FINISH Proof
DIAMETER (mm) 21,00
NET WEIGHT (gr) 6,451
PACKAGING Case

Gold collection coin

Obverse:            detail from a self-portrait by Raffaello Sanzio painted around 1506 (The Uffizi Galleries, Florence). Around, the inscription "REPUBBLICA ITALIANA” (“ITALIAN REPUBLIC”); in exergue, the name of the designer, "CASSOL".

Reverse:             detail from "The School of Athens", the fresco painted by Raffaello Sanzio between 1509 and 1511 (Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican Museums, Vatican City). Above, the name "RAFFAELLO" on a semi-arch of small globes  that recalls the vault housing the fresco; the dates "1520" and "2020" in the centre and on the right respectively; below, the value "20 EURO"; on the left, "R" identifying the Mint of Rome.

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