Subject of the commemorative coin:
 60 Years of the Ministry of Health

 Description of the design:
 The design features an allegorical representation of health, accompanied by a number of symbols for the ministry’s activities: environment, research, food and medicine. On the left side is the logo “RI”, the acronym of the Italian Republic, with the mint mark of the Mint of Rome “R” at the top and the initials of the designer Silvia Petrassi at the bottom of the female figure. From left to right, in semi-circle, are the inscription “MINISTERO DELLA SALUTE” and the dates “1958-2018”. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.