Commemorative piece

500th anniversary of the death of Christopher Columbus.

Obverse

In the crown, the twelve stars of the European community in a circle. In the heart, the engraving represents the bust of Christophe Columbus, with in the background the three boats of his first trip to the discovery of India. Above the name of the state "San Marino" with around the face the "R" of the monetary workshop of Rome, the dates "1506" "2006" and the initials "LDS" of the Luciana engraver of Simonia.

Writing: Latin

Registration :
San Marino
R
LDS
1506 2006

Engraver: Luciana de Simoni 

Reverse

A map showing the Fifteen States of the European Union Soudés is represented on a dynamic canvas made up of the twelve stars of the European Union.