San Marino celebrates the Expo Milano 2015 with a 5 Euro silver proof coin, designed by the British artist Matt Dent. The biggest international event ever dedicated to food and nutrition will begin on the 1st May 2015. The Republic of San Marino will take part with its own booth by the Bio-Mediterraneum Cluster. The 5 Euro silver coin with his symbolic images anticipates the universal message of the Expo. The obverse of the coin depicts the coat of arms of the Republic of San Marino, while the reverse shows the theme of the Expo ”Feeding the planet, Energy for life” through two hands placed in opposite directions as symbols of food and water. At the Expo 20 millions of visitors will discover the best world technologies which shall guarantee healthy, safe and environmentally friendly food for all; the visitors will taste the best dishes of the world and discover the best products of the gastronomic tradition of every country.

Issue date: 22nd April 2015
Value € 5.00
Silver 925/000
Legal weight gr. 18
Diameter mm. 32
Maximum mintage 8,000 sets
Reverse: design by Matt Dent
Obverse: design by Antonella Napolione
Edge: thick continuous milling
Selling price: €34.00