San Marino. Proof Set / 2 Euro 2016/2018 (3 Items)






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Saint‑Marin, art-themed three-item 2016/2018 proof set of 2 euro commemoratives plus eight coins from 1 cent to 2 euros.
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1- two commemorative 2 euro coins in proof version
The first commemorative coin is dedicated to Tintoretto, one of the greatest representatives of the Venetian School and of the Italian Renaissance, and a precursor of Baroque art for his dramatic use of perspective and light.
The obverse of the coin depicts the embrace between the Virgin and Elizabeth, a detail taken from the painting “Visitation,” kept at the Scuola Grande di San Rocco in Venice.
The second commemorative coin honors Gian Lorenzo Bernini, one of the greatest representatives of the Baroque, who extended his influence on the European stage for more than a century.
The obverse of the coin shows the famous marble portrait “Bust of Costanza Bonarelli,” kept at the Bargello Museum in Florence.
2* The 8 coins from 1 cent to 2 euros
1 CENT: Copper-coated steel | Weight: 2.30 g | Ø 16.25 mm 2 CENTS: Steel coated with copper | Weight: 3.06 g | Ø 18.75 mm 5 CENT: Copper-coated steel | Weight: 3.92 g | Ø 21.25 mm
10 CENTS: Nordic gold | Weight: 4.10 g | Ø 19.75 mm 20 CENTS: Nordic gold | Weight: 5.74 g | Ø 22.25 mm 50 CENT: Nordic gold | Weight: 7.80 g | Ø 24.25 mm
1 EURO: Nickel-plated cupronickel (core) - nickel-brass (outer) | Weight: 7.50 g | Ø 23.25 mm 2 EURO: nickel-plated brass-nickel (core) – cupronickel (outer) | Weight: 8.50 g | Ø 25.75 mm
1- two commemorative 2 euro coins in proof version
The first commemorative coin is dedicated to Tintoretto, one of the greatest representatives of the Venetian School and of the Italian Renaissance, and a precursor of Baroque art for his dramatic use of perspective and light.
The obverse of the coin depicts the embrace between the Virgin and Elizabeth, a detail taken from the painting “Visitation,” kept at the Scuola Grande di San Rocco in Venice.
The second commemorative coin honors Gian Lorenzo Bernini, one of the greatest representatives of the Baroque, who extended his influence on the European stage for more than a century.
The obverse of the coin shows the famous marble portrait “Bust of Costanza Bonarelli,” kept at the Bargello Museum in Florence.
2* The 8 coins from 1 cent to 2 euros
1 CENT: Copper-coated steel | Weight: 2.30 g | Ø 16.25 mm 2 CENTS: Steel coated with copper | Weight: 3.06 g | Ø 18.75 mm 5 CENT: Copper-coated steel | Weight: 3.92 g | Ø 21.25 mm
10 CENTS: Nordic gold | Weight: 4.10 g | Ø 19.75 mm 20 CENTS: Nordic gold | Weight: 5.74 g | Ø 22.25 mm 50 CENT: Nordic gold | Weight: 7.80 g | Ø 24.25 mm
1 EURO: Nickel-plated cupronickel (core) - nickel-brass (outer) | Weight: 7.50 g | Ø 23.25 mm 2 EURO: nickel-plated brass-nickel (core) – cupronickel (outer) | Weight: 8.50 g | Ø 25.75 mm
