Portrait of Carlo Goldini taken from a work of the famous Italian engraver Marco Pitteri. Name of the author above the left shoulder of the portrait.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
COLANERI (Translation: Italian Republic)
Reverse description
On the left side is the figure of the Harlequin mask in the act of paying homage to the public. On the right, as a background, a perspective of a typical Venetian theater at the time of Goldoni, with elements that recall the lagoon city. The value is superimposed on the steps of the theater while the dates of the anniversary are below. The Mint mark is on the left.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
L.500
R
1793-1993
Edge
Smooth with raised lettering
Mint
R Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage
ND (1993) - Proof - In Proof Sets only - 8 500 ND (1993) R - BU - In BU Sets only - 50 200