Description:
Obverse
Dante with an open book in left hand and the Purgatory mountain behind him: a particular from illustrations of "Divina Commedia" by Domenico di Michelino (1417-1491), realized inside "Duomo di Santa Maria del Fiore", Florence; at the center, monogram of Italian Republic “RI”; on the right side, letter “R”, Rome mintage; in basso, “SP”, engraver's initials and dates “1265 2015”, rispectively birth of Dante and issuing year.
Reverse
A map, next to the facial value, shows the European continent without borders.
Related Coins
1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo II
Country: Republic of Venice
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Osella = 78 Soldi
(3.9)
Year: (1705) / Material: Silver
1 Soldo - Carl VI
Country: County of Gorizia
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Soldo
(1/20)
Year: 1733-1770 / Material: Copper
2 Baiocchi
Country: Papal States (Perugia)
(Italian states) / Denomination: 2 Baiocchi
(0.02)
Year: 1798 (1797-1798) / Material: Copper
1 Crocione / Kronenthaler - Franz II
Country: Duchy of Milan
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Kronentaler = 1.25 Scudo
(1.25)
Year: 1792-1800 / Material: Silver (.873)
5 Soldi - Vittorio Amedeo III
Country: Kingdom of Sardinia
(Italian states) / Denomination: 5 Soldi
(1/24)
Year: 1794-1796 / Material: Billon
1 Centesimo - Vittorio Emanuele II
Country: Italy / Denomination: 1 Centesimo
(0.01 ITL)
Year: 1861-1867 / Material: Bronze (Cu 96%, Sn 4%)
5 Baiocchi
Country: Papal States (Fano)
(Italian states) / Denomination: 5 Baiocchi
(0.05)
Year: 1797 / Material: Copper
5 Lire - Vittorio Emanuele III
Country: Italy / Denomination: 5 Lire
(5 ITL)
Year: 1901 / Material: Silver (.900)
120 Grani - Ferdinando IV
Country: Kingdom of Naples
(Italian states) / Denomination: 120 Grani = 1 Piastra
(1)
Year: 1805 / Material: Silver (.833)
3 Centesimi - Maria Luigia
Country: Duchy of Parma
(Italian states) / Denomination: 3 Centesimi
(0.03)
Year: 1830 / Material: Copper






















