Rare 2 Euro Italian Boccacio 1313 TO 2013 Roberto Mauri - VERY LOW MINTAGE

Issuer: Italy (Repubblica Italiana).
Year: 2013.

Theme: 700th anniversary of Giovanni Boccaccio's birth (1313-2013).
Design (Obverse): A three-quarter profile of Boccaccio, based on a 15th-century Uffizi fresco, with "BOCCACCIO 1313 2013" inscribed.
Mint Marks: 'R' for Rome Mint, 'RI' for Italian Republic, and 'm' for designer Roberto Mauri.
Mintage:

Approximately 10 million coins were issued.
Significance: Boccaccio is celebrated as a founder of European prose and a key figure in the humanist movement.
Historical Context:
Boccaccio (c. 1313–1375) was a major figure of the 14th-century Italian Renaissance, known for his realistic depiction of medieval life in The Decameron.

The coin honors his enduring legacy as a humanist and influential writer, placing him alongside other great Italian literary figures.

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