Subject of commemoration: Bicentenary of the death of Antonio Canova
Description of the design: The goddess Hebe is depicted in the centre of the inner ring, taken from the work of Antonio Canova, conserved at the Art gallery of the Civic Museum of San Domenico in Forlì. Around are the inscriptions ‘CANOVA’ and ‘SAN MARINO’. At the left is the year ‘1822’ and the initials of the author Antonio Vecchio, and at the right the year of issuance ‘2022’ and the letter R, identifying the Mint of Rome.
The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
Estimated number of coins to be issued: 55 000
Date of issue: October 2022
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