50 000 Lire (Benvenuto Cellini) Coin

50 000 Lire (Benvenuto Cellini)

Country: Italy
Denomination: 50000 Lire (50000 ITL)
Year: 2000
Material: Gold (.900)
Weight: 7.5 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 20 mm
Type: Non circulating coin
Catalog list: italy

Description:

Obverse

Bust of Cellini (a great sculptor, goldsmith adn draftman in 16th Century and one of the most important artists of Mannerism) facing right.

Below the name of the author

Reverse

The "Perseo with the head of Medusa" one of the most famous works of Cellini, with behind the profile of the Loggia dei Lanzi, the building in Florence where the statue is. The value, on three lines, is between two columns of the loggia, with dates at its right.

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