Subject of commemoration: The 450th anniversary of the birth of Caravaggio
Description of the design: The design depicts the penitent Magdalene, detail of the homonymous work by Caravaggio, kept at the Doria Pamphilj Gallery in Rome. At the top left is the inscription ‘SAN MARINO’, and underneath are the dates ‘1571-2021’. At the left are the initials of the author Silvia Petrassi, ‘SP’. At the top right are the inscription ‘CARAVAGGIO’ and the mintmark.
The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
Estimated number of coins to be issued: 54 000
Date of issue: 1 March 2021
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