Obverse: The obverse of the coin depicts an allegorical female figure seated on clouds holding a musical instrument – a lute, reflecting motifs from the works of the renowned Renaissance painter Titian Vecellio. On the left appears the inscription TIZIANO, at the top SAN MARINO, and at the bottom the years 1576–2026, marking the 450th anniversary of the artist’s death.
Reverse: The reverse of the coin features the standard design common to all 2 euro coins: a geographical map of Western Europe positioned on the right side of the coin and spanning both the inner and outer parts. The inscription 2 EURO is placed at the top of the map, while the numeral 2 appears against the background of the Atlantic Ocean. In the outer ring there are 12 stars arranged on both sides of the map, with vertical lines visually connecting the upper and lower stars.
About the coin: This 2026 San Marino 2 euro commemorative coin is dedicated to one of the most prominent Italian Renaissance painters – Titian Vecellio. His work is known for its mastery of color, dramatic lighting, and strong influence on European art. The coin is issued in BU quality in a card, intended for collectors, and commemorates the 450th anniversary of the artist’s death, highlighting his importance in art history.
