Description:
Obverse
Representation of Vasari's self portrait with a decorating element drawn from an engraving on the cover of his work "Le Vite".
Reverse
Detail from an engraving by Vasari which represents a female figure holding the book "Le Vite". In the background a decorating element drawn from an old engraving by the artist.
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