Description:
Obverse
Bust of Cellini (a great sculptor, goldsmith adn draftman in 16th Century and one of the most important artists of Mannerism) facing right.
Below the name of the author
Reverse
The "Perseo with the head of Medusa" one of the most famous works of Cellini, with behind the profile of the Loggia dei Lanzi, the building in Florence where the statue is. The value, on three lines, is between two columns of the loggia, with dates at its right.
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