La Zecca dello Stato: fabbrica, scuola e palazzo nel cuore della capitale del Regno
On December 27, 1911, King Vittorio Emanuele III inaugurated the new
Mint of the Italian State. For the first 50 years of the Kingdom of Italy,
several mints of the pre-unitary states were kept in operation until, in
1892, all the productions were concentrated in the ancient papal mint of
Rome. In the realization of the new Mint, a general process of increasing
the artistic quality and production capacity of the coin and medal was
completed, within the general aim of building the State of prime