Description:
Obverse
Representation of the portrait of Michelangelo Buonarroti taken from a burin engraving by Giulio Bonasone. At the base of the portrait the autographic signature of Michelangelo. Below the name of the author.
Reverse
Two exemples of the genius of Michelangelo: a detail of the sculpture "Il David" and on the right an element drawn for the architectural studies for Porta Pia in Rome. On the left the logo of the Europa Star Programme and the date. Below the value and the mintmark
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