A self-portrait of the famous painter Piero della Francesca with name of the author below. Architectural elements as background.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
A. VALENTINI
REPVBBLICA ITALIANA (Translation: Italian Republic)
Reverse description
The central scene of `The Resurrection` on of the masterpiece of Piero della Francesca. This scene has a triangular shape, the same as the paint itself. Again, as obverse the architectural elements are used as background. Value and mintmark are at left, while date is at upper right.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
L 500
1992
R
Edge
Smooth with raised lettering
Mint
R Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage
1992 R - BU - In BU Sets only - 52 000 1992 R - Proof - In Proof Sets only - 9 500