Representation of Europe as a vessel sailing under the twelve stars of the Union. On the left side the year of issue, on the right the monogram `RI`, in the lower center the name of the author.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
2009 RI
E. L. FRAPICCINI (Translation: (RI) = Italian Republic)
Reverse description
View of the upper part of the facade of the Sagrada Familia of A. Gaudi, the masterpiece of the Spanish artist. Value is at left, while the mintmark is below together with name of the artist.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
EUROPA DELLE ARTI
50
EURO
A. GAUDI
R (Translation: Europe of Arts)