Italy 2016 2200th anniversary of the death of Tito Maccio Plauto
2200th anniversary of the death of Tito Maccio Plauto
Theatre masks representing two New Comedy
characters, a young woman and a slave, from a mosaic of the second century AD
(Capitoline Museums, Rome); around, the construction plan of a Roman theatre
and ‘RI’, the monogram of the Italian Republic; on the left, ‘R’, and on the
right, ‘LDS’, the initials of the author Luciana De Simoni; below, ‘184 A. C.’,
‘2016’ and ‘PLAUTO’. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European
Union.
Weight - 8.5 g.
Quality - UNC (Uncirculated)
Diameter - 25.75 mm.
Composition - Bimetallic - nickel brass
clad nickel center in copper-nickel ring
Circulation - 1'500'000 pcs
Country of origin - Italy
Year of release - 2016
