2022-12-13 Tue

San Marino is a mountainous microstate around north-central Italy. World’s oldest republic, it retains its historic architecture. Slopes of Monte Titano sit the capital, also known as San Marino. It is also known for its medieval walled old town and narrow cobblestone streets.

The San Marino country issued on 26 July 2022. Mints have Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca Dello Stato, Roma, Italy. The composition is Silver and circular in Shape. The obverse depicts symbolism with the Three Towers that stand out on Mount Titano, on which tops placed the three Feathers, symbols of the country, and the motto at the bottom Libertas (Liberty); the State name is at the top REPUBBLICA DI SAN MARINO (Republic of San Marino). Reverse First Tower stand on top of Monte Titano is depicted. The largest and the oldest of the three fortresses, dating back to the 11th century and valued right 5 / EURO. Mintmark at left R (Roma), an engraver at the bottom right. Themes are Mountains and Towers. Distribution is Year Set. Weight is 18 grams. The diameter is 32 mm. The face value has 5€-Euro.

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