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Type : 500 Lire
Date: 1990
Mint name / Town : Rome - R
Quantity minted : 130000000
Metal : bi-metallic
Diameter : 25,8 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,80 g.
Edge : séries de cannelures
Obverse
Obverse legend : REPVBBLICA ITALIANA // CRETARA.
Obverse description : figure de femme à gauche représentant la République Italienne.
Reverse
Reverse legend : R 1990 // L.500.
Reverse description : Place et Palais du Quirinal à Rome.
Commentary
Laura Cretara (1939-) est une médailleuse et sculptrice italienne. Elle est la première femme à avoir gravé une monnaie italienne. On lui doit entre autres la gravure de l’actuelle monnaie de 1 Euro italienne inspiré de l’homme de Vitruve de Léonard de Vinci.
Laura Cretara (1939-) was an Italian medalist and sculptor. She was the first woman to engrave an Italian coin. She is credited, among other things, with the engraving of the current Italian 1 Euro coin inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man.
Laura Cretara (1939-) was an Italian medalist and sculptor. She was the first woman to engrave an Italian coin. She is credited, among other things, with the engraving of the current Italian 1 Euro coin inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man.
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