Obverse description	In the foreground, portrait of Luigi Vanvitelli taken from a painting by an unknown artist preserved at the Accademia di San Luca; against the particular background of the floor of the upper vestibule of the Royal Palace of Caserta. Around, the writing “REPUBBLICA ITALIANA”; on the left, the author`s signature “U. PERNAZZA”.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	REPUBBLICA ITALIANA U. PERNAZZA
Reverse description	On the left, detail of the façade of the Royal Palace of Caserta which depicts the central facade alongside, on the right, a detail of the section of the relief of the royal staircase of the Royal Palace. At the top, the value “5 EURO”; below, handwritten signature of Luigi Vanvitelli and a shell, a motif that Luigi Vanvitelli often proposed in his architecture as a decorative element; on the right, the dates `1773 - 2023`, respectively the date of Vanvitelli`s disappearance and the date of issue of the coin and `R`, identifying the Mint of Rome
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	5 EURO 1773 • 2023 R
Edge	Continuous thick knurling
Mint	R Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage	2023 R - Proof - 6 000
Catalog ID	3435468830
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