San Marino 5 Euro β Ayrton Senna
Proof silver coin - Commemorating the 20th anniversary of Ayrton Senna's death. San Marino 5 Euro ΒΊ Aniv. of Ayrton Senna's deathMetal: 925 silverMintage: piecesWeight: 18 gDiameter: 32mmProof finishingComes in a protective capsule and its own shell-like box. Includes authenticity certificate from San Marino. Please review pictures to form your own impression. On May at , at the San Marino Grand Prix, Imola circuit, Ayrton Senna starts the 7th lap in first position. Suddenly, a steering column on his Williams FW16 gives way and the car crashes at the Tamburello curve at 240 km/h. At Ayrton Senna is pronounced dead at the Bologna hospital. He was 34 years old (bon in ). He competed in 161 Grands Prix, accumulated 41 victories, 65 pole positions, 19 fastest laps and 610 valid points. He was three times World Champion, in and . Considered one of Formula 1's greatest pilots, 20 years after his death he is still remembered with passion and enthusiasm. The coin reproduces the champion's portrait and his single-seat Williams FW16 racecar.Item will be carefully packaged and shipped via registered mail with tracking number. Read More