San Marino 50 cents 2018 - Portrait of San Marino

Obverse of San Marino 50 cents 2018 - Portrait of San Marino

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Details Saint Marinus was the founder of a chapel and monastery, in 301, from where the world's oldest surviving republic, San Marino, grew. He is venerated solely in the Roman Catholic Church and the coin depicts his portrait based on a painting by E. Retrosi.
Specifications Diameter - 24.25mm Thickness - 2.38mm Weight - 7.8gr
Composition Nordic gold (89% copper - 5% aluminium - 5% zinc - 1% tin)
Edge Shaped edge with fine scallops (50 scallops)
Comments Designer: Arno Ludwig - Mint: Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Roma, Italy

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