| Issuer | San Marino |
| Year | 1997 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 2 Lire (2 SML) |
| Currency | Lira (1864-2001) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 0.8 g |
| Dimensions | 18 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini |
| In circulation to | 1 March 2002 |
| Reference(s) | KM#360 |
| Obverse description | Bust facing, holding flame in cupped hands, surrouinded by celestial objects. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBBLICA DI SAN MARINO |
| Reverse description | Laureate three-quarter figure facing forward, reading from book held in left hand. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | LETTERATURA
L2 R
1997 (Translation: Literature 2 Lire 1997) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | R Rome, Italy (476-date) |
| Mintage | 1997 R - In sets only - 28 000 |
| Catalog ID | 6854179820 |
| Comments |
