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2023 – Vatican – 500th anniversary of the death of Pietro Perugino

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by the Vatican in 2023 celebrates the 500th anniversary of the death of Pietro Perugino, a master of the Italian Renaissance. This event highlights Perugino’s importance in art history […]

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2021 – Belgium – 500th anniversary of the appearance of the ordinance of the second period of coin issuance under the reign of Charles V

Introduction In 2021, Belgium issued a two-euro commemorative coin. It celebrates the 500th anniversary of the accession of Charles V to the throne as Holy Roman Emperor. Additionally, this piece highlights the historical importance of […]

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2015 – France – Les 500 ans de la bataille de Marignan

Emission annulée Cette édition était prévue de sortir en 2015 mais l’Italie ne voulait pas. Je ne suis pas féru d’histoire mais cette bataille a opposée la France et l’Italie entre le 13 et 14 […]

2015 – Portugal – 500th anniversary of the first exchanges with Timor

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Portugal in 2015, commemorates the 500th anniversary of the arrival of the Portuguese in Timor. In 1515, Portuguese explorers landed on the island of Timor, beginning a long […]

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2014 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian architect and painter Donato di Angelo di Pascuccio, known as Bramante

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by San Marino in 2014 celebrates the 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian architect and painter Donato di Angelo di Pascuccio, known as Bramante. This event highlights […]

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2013 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian painter Bernardino di Betto

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by San Marino in 2013 celebrates the 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian painter Bernardino di Betto, better known as Pinturicchio. This event highlights the importance of […]

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2011 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the birth of the Italian painter, architect and writer Giorgio Vasari

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by San Marino in 2011 celebrates the 500th anniversary of the birth of Giorgio Vasari, an Italian painter, architect and writer. This event highlights Vasari’s importance in art history […]

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2011 – Portugal – 500th anniversary of the birth of the Portuguese explorer and writer Fernão Mendes Pinto

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Portugal in 2011, celebrates the 500th anniversary of the birth of Fernão Mendes Pinto. Indeed, Fernão Mendes Pinto is a Portuguese explorer and writer from the 16th century. […]

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2011 – Netherlands – 500th anniversary of the printing of In Praise of Madness by Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian

Introduction In 2011, the Netherlands issued a two-euro commemorative coin that celebrates the 500th anniversary of the publication of the work “In Praise of Madness” by Erasmus of Rotterdam. Additionally, this piece pays homage to […]

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2010 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian painter Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, known as Sandro Botticelli

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by San Marino in 2010 celebrates the 500th anniversary of the death of Italian painter Sandro Botticelli. This event highlights Botticelli’s importance in art history and his significant contribution […]

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2023 – Vatican – 500th anniversary of the death of Pietro Perugino

2021 – Belgium – 500th anniversary of the appearance of the ordinance of the second period of coin issuance under the reign of Charles V

2015 – France – Les 500 ans de la bataille de Marignan

2015 – Portugal – 500th anniversary of the first exchanges with Timor

2014 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian architect and painter Donato di Angelo di Pascuccio, known as Bramante

2013 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian painter Bernardino di Betto

2011 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the birth of the Italian painter, architect and writer Giorgio Vasari

2011 – Portugal – 500th anniversary of the birth of the Portuguese explorer and writer Fernão Mendes Pinto

2011 – Netherlands – 500th anniversary of the printing of In Praise of Madness by Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian

2010 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian painter Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, known as Sandro Botticelli

2008 – Slovenia – 500th anniversary of the birth of Slovenian Protestant reformer Primož Trubar, in 1508

2006 – Vatican – 500th anniversary of the Pontifical Swiss Guard

2006 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian navigator Christopher Columbus