FACE

Partially colorized representation (real colors) of various animals: eagle, elephant, toucan, frog, turtle, whale and dolphin; Signature of the artist engraver Silvia Petrassi in highlights. Legend: Repubblica Italiana (in French Italian Republic)

Reverse

Colorized representation (real colors of the animal) of three polar bears on a piece of colored ice floe (white); 5 euro facial value on the right; Name of the animal at the top, in Italian: Orso Polare; Letter R of the Rome workshop at the bottom left; 2021 vintage at the bottom.