2 euro - Donatello - San Marino - 2016 - BU

Coin dedicated to the 550th Anniversary of Donatello's death, BU
Donatello was an Italian sculptor, a painter and a goldsmith who died in Florence on December 13, 1466. He is classified as the father of the Florentine Renaissance along with Filippo Brunelleschi and Masaccio. In the coin is reproduced an image of David, the bronze statue made by Donatello, dating back to 1440 and can be admired in the Bargello Museum in Florence. The young man is the famous biblical hero who won the battle against the giant Golia and is depicted completely naked, with his hat and sword in his right hand. The coin, designed by Matt Bonaccorsi, underlines the natural expression of the face.