2 euro Italy 2019 – Leonardo Da Vinci 500th anniversery of the death

The coin depicts a fragment of Leonardo da Vinci’s painting “Dama con l’ermellino” (“Lady with a Hermeline”, Kraków National Museum). On the left is the word “LEONARDO”, the initials of the artist Maria Angela Cassoli M.A.C and the symbol of the Italian Republic RI. On the right is the mintmark R of the Mint of Rome and the years 1519-2019, which are the year of Leonardo’s death and the year of issue, respectively. The outer ring of the coin depicts the 12 stars of the European Union flag.