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Giovanni Boccaccio is one of the most prominent Renaissance Italian writers. As a result of his compliation of 100 short stories, the Decameron, he captured the essence of Italy’s soul with classic tales that embody eroticism to tradgedy.

His world-famous literary masterpiece inspired MINT XXI to create a 5 oz silver collectible coin describing the stories are woven, the way of life of the progressive bourgeoisie, who combined respect for conventions with an open-minded attitude toward personal behavior. The high-relief minting conveys in detail the images of intertwining bodies.

This massive 65 mm silver coin is engraved with scenes of elegant stories combined with the romantic, funny, and tragic moments of human life and the human mind.

Highlights:

Super low mintage
High relief strike with antique finish
5 Ounces of .999 pure silver
Edge numbering
Luxury wood case and summary booklet included
Legal tender issue of Cameroon