Detail from a self-portrait by Raphael painted around 1506 (The Uffizi Galleries, Florence). Around, the inscription "REPUBBLICA ITALIANA” (“ITALIAN REPUBLIC”); in exergue, the name of the designer, "CASSOL".
Description reverse
Detail from "The School of Athens", the fresco painted by Raphael between 1509 and 1511 (Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican Museums, Vatican City). Above, the name "RAFFAELLO" on a semi-arch of small globes that recalls the vault housing the fresco; the dates "1520" and "2020" in the centre and on the right respectively; below, the value "20 EURO"; on the left, "R" identifying the Mint of Rome.
Reference
Italy. 20 Euro (Gold) 2020, Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato Roma. CoCo IT-2020-0003.
