50 Euro (Antonio Canova) – Vatican City
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Antonio Canova
Vatican City
Context
Material
References
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Numista: #346304
Value
Exchange value: 50 EUR = $59.07
Bullion value: $2292.05
Obverse
Description:
Gabriella Titotto’s design places Canova’s angels from the Stuart Monument beside the papal coat of arms.
Inscription:
IHS
MISERANDO ATQUE ELIGENDO
FRANCISCVS PP.
AN.X S.P.-MMXXII
✠
MOMONI INC.
G. TITOTTO
MISERANDO ATQUE ELIGENDO
FRANCISCVS PP.
AN.X S.P.-MMXXII
✠
MOMONI INC.
G. TITOTTO
Translation:
IHS
BY HAVING MERCY AND BY CHOOSING
POPE FRANCIS
YEAR 10 S.P. - 2022
✠
MOMONI INC.
G. TITOTTO
BY HAVING MERCY AND BY CHOOSING
POPE FRANCIS
YEAR 10 S.P. - 2022
✠
MOMONI INC.
G. TITOTTO
Script: Latin
Engraver: Claudia Momoni
Designer: Gabriella Titotto
Reverse
Description:
The reverse shows Canova's statue of Perseus Triumphant in the Vatican Museums, with his 1812 marble self-portrait in profile. Laurel leaves and ribbons complete the design.
Inscription:
EURO CINQUANTA
R
1822 A. CANOVA 2022
CITTA' DEL
VATICANO
R
1822 A. CANOVA 2022
CITTA' DEL
VATICANO
Script: Latin
Engraver: Claudia Momoni
Designer: Gabriella Titotto
Edge
Fine knurled
Categories
| Event> Death anniversary |
| Mythology |
| Person> Artist |
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Rome | R |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 1,000 | Proof |
✨ Legendary