Tribute to the Coat of Arms

On the sheet, at the top left the legend “Tribute to the Coat of Arms_2012”, below the new official coat of arms of the Republic, and at the bottom the description of the new coat of arms taken from Constitutional Law 22 July 2011 no. 1. In the centre of the sheet the images of some of the most significant coats of arms in the history of the Republic in terms of depiction and relevance of the medium. On the right the three stamps: a € 4.95 value showing the coat of arms in the gold laminated colour completed by the legends ‘SAN MARINO_2012’ and the value "4. 95‘; a €0.85 value depicting the coat of arms in laminated silver completed by the legends ’SAN MARINO_2012‘ and the value ’€0.85‘; a €0.60 value depicting the coat of arms in laminated blue completed by the legends ’SAN MARINO_2012‘ and the value ’€0.60"; The sheet is completed by an excerpt from the presentation report on the Constitutional Law by the Secretary of State for Home Affairs, a text describing the stamps, the logo of the Azienda Autonoma di Stato Filatelica e Numismatica the name of the author of the sketch ‘Esploratori dello spazio’ (Space Explorers), the photographer ‘Davide Farabegoli’, the polygraph who took care of the printing and, on the perimeter of the sheet and on the band of the stamps, five diagonal bands of blue as a reminder of the official colour of the flag of San Marino.