Obverse: Representation of the historic building that houses the Corriere della Sera in Milan; at bottom left is the signature of the author PETRASSI (Silvia Petrassi), the mintmark at the top left R (Rome). On the right, vertical ↓ depiction of the CORRIERE (Courier). At the bottom, in two lines, the issuing country REPUBBLICA 𝄓 ITALIANA (Italian Republic).
Reverse: Reproduction of the first page of the first issue of the newspaper published on 5 March 1876. At the upper right, on two lines, the nominal value 1.5 𝄓 ᴇᴜʀo. At the bottom left, on two lines, are the event dates 1876 𝄓 2026, respectively, the year of foundation of the Corriere della Sera and the year of issue of the coin.
