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May 21, 2026
When Italy replaced its 500 lire note of the 1960s and 1970s with a 500 lire coin in 1982, history was made. The Italian 500 lire became one of the first widely circulating bimetallic coins in the...
From PCGS
April 20, 2026
The Italian State Mint has released the second issue in its Flora and Fauna silver bullion series. The 1-ounce coin recognizes the lily, a symbol of purity, devotion, and rebirth. In celebration...
From The Reading Room
March 17, 2026
A mint was established at Mediolanum in northern Italy in the mid-3rd century, when Rome was still the capital of its eponymous empire. In the previous column, we began to explore coinage struck in...
From NGC