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Bicentenary of the death of Antonio Canova

 Description

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.

Subject of commemoration

Bicentenary of the death of Antonio Canova

Date of issue

October 2022

Issuing country

San Marino

Coin image

Bicentenary of the death of Antonio Canova

Official Journal

2023/C 034/04

Issuing volume

55 000 coins