The sheet depicts the Nativity, freely interpreted by the artist, with representations of Jesus,
Joseph, Mary, the angels, the Three Wise Men, the ox and the donkey.
The sheet contains four stamps, each bearing the legend “San Marino” and the
value of the stamp.
The sheet is completed by the legend “Natale 2011” (Christmas 2011), “luce per illuminare le genti... (Luke 2:32)” (light to enlighten the people...), the
coat of arms of the Republic of San Marino, the logo of the Azienda Autonoma di Stato Filatelica e
Numismatica (Autonomous State Philatelic and Numismatic Agency), the printer and the name of the author of the sketch, 'CRISTIAN CECCARONI' .