The Istituto Poligrafico Zecca della Stato (IPZS) has released new silver collector coins (2nd October) which acknowledge the 50th anniversary of the country’s national or State Police service. Established in 1968, the Associazione Nazionale Polizia di Stato (ANPS, or National Association of the State Police) is committed to high ethical standards and acts as an arbiter between retired […]
Unprecedented Tyrant Collection of historic Italian coins at Long Beach
(Long Beach, California) August 3, 2018 — Famous gold and silver coins of Italy from the acclaimed Tyrant Collection, ranging from Gelon, tyrant of the cities of Gela and Syracuse in 485 B.C., to King Victor Emmanuel III in 1933, will be publicly displayed together for the first time, September 6-8, 2018. The unprecedented exhibit, […]
Italy: Art treasures of Amatrice highlighted on new €5 bi-metallic coin
The Istituto Poligrafico Zecca della Stato (IPZS) has released (6th August) new collector coins which pay special attention to the splendid architectural riches of the town of Amatrice. Since 2015, Amatrice was recognised by Italians as among one of “the most beautiful villages of Italy,” and this is due to their renowned medieval historical centre, in […]
Italy: New series saluting Women in Arts launches with gold coin featuring Artemisia Gentileschi
The Istituto Poligrafico Zecca della Stato (IPZS) has released new gold collector coins (9th July) in their “Women in the Arts” series, with a coin dedicated to the talents and memory of Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1653). Considered one of the most accomplished painters in the generation following Caravaggio, through the works of Artemisia Gentileschi, an extraordinary journey unfolds […]
Italy: Ongoing and popular “Italy of the Arts” series continues with the Cathedral of Trani
The Istituto Poligrafico Zecca della Stato (IPZS) has released new collector coins (9th July) which are in tribute to historic Italian art and also highlight some of the extraordinary architecture found in the country. These are the latest coins which are part of the series entitled “Italy of the Arts,” begun in 2010, and remains one […]
Italy: Latest silver collector coin salutes the medieval cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta in Pisa
The Istituto Poligrafico Zecca della Stato (IPZS) has released new collector coins (4th May) which mark the 900th anniversary year of the consecration of the medieval cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta in Pisa. The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, along with the Baptistery and the famous Leaning Tower, bear witness to the prestige achieved by […]
Italy: Brilliant Uncirculated Set launched and includes colour-struck €5 silver coin and commemorative €2
The Istituto Poligrafico Zecca della Stato (IPZS) have released (5th March) their 2018 Brilliant Uncirculated Set which will include 10 coins, all eight definitive circulating coins from one cent to two euros. The set also includes the commemorative five-euro silver coin which celebrates the 70th anniversary of the proclamation of the Italian Republic as well […]
Italy: Latest gold coin issued in “Roman Emperors” series remembers the legacy of Trajan
The Istituto Poligrafico Zecca della Stato (IPZS) have released (22nd February) their latest gold coin which is part of their ongoing “Roman Emperors” series chronicling those emperors who have made exceptional contributions to the growth and reach of the Roman Empire — much of which is still familiar in western society such as a senate […]
Italy: Latest coin in the Europa Star Programme series features the Baroque period of art
The Istituto Poligrafico Zecca della Stato (IPZS) have released (22nd February) their latest coin which is part of the overall Europa Silver Star Programme. For 2018, the coin features the art which is part of the series “Ages of Europe — The Baroque Period” and the Europa Star Programme — an ongoing annual numismatic initiative begun […]
Italy: New silver coin salutes the XXII FIFA World Cup tournament
The Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato (IPZS) have issued a new silver coin in celebration of the FIFA World Cup tournament, which will be hosted this year in Russia with venues in various cities and venues. Sadly, for the first time in the tournament’s history, the Italian team did not qualify — which was […]
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