Posted 09/25/2011 3:16 pm
Mmm, not the Olympics. This is a medal set for the Mint Director's Meeting, held annually, and for this one in Madrid, Spain.
These are the specifications on the offical medal set:
As to value? Not much. You'd need a collector who is especially interested in bi-metallic medals, and also in the Meeting series. Maybe you should contact the BiMetallic Collector's Club.
These are the specifications on the offical medal set:
Quote:
Bi-metallic medals from Italy...by Max Aiello, Italy
The "Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato" (the Italian Mint) issued a series of four bimetallic medals commemorating the XVII Mint Director Conference in Madrid 1-7 June 1992.
The medals were produced in titanium according to the experimental research of Tecnofinish Rosler Srl, Verres Spa and Titania Spa.
Obverse:
Reproduction of Verres Castle and around "ISTITUTO POLIGRAFICO E ZECCA DELLO STATO - TECNOFINISH - ROSLER - VERRES - TITANIA"
Reverse:
Mark of the Mint Directors Conference and around "MADRID 1-7 JUNE 1992"
Metals:
1st medal
Outside ring: Titanium finish 2 - Inner disk: Aluminiun Bronze (Bronzital)
2nd medal
Outside ring: Titanium finish 10 - Inner disk: Silver 986
3rd medal
Outside ring: Aluminium Bronze - Inner disk: Titanium finish 2
4th medal
Outside ring: Copper Nickel - Inner disk: Titanium finish 10
Outside ring external diameter: mm 27,90
Inner disk diameter: mm 19,50
Author: Eugenio Driutti
I don't know which of the two these are.Bi-metallic medals from Italy...by Max Aiello, Italy
The "Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato" (the Italian Mint) issued a series of four bimetallic medals commemorating the XVII Mint Director Conference in Madrid 1-7 June 1992.
The medals were produced in titanium according to the experimental research of Tecnofinish Rosler Srl, Verres Spa and Titania Spa.
Obverse:
Reproduction of Verres Castle and around "ISTITUTO POLIGRAFICO E ZECCA DELLO STATO - TECNOFINISH - ROSLER - VERRES - TITANIA"
Reverse:
Mark of the Mint Directors Conference and around "MADRID 1-7 JUNE 1992"
Metals:
1st medal
Outside ring: Titanium finish 2 - Inner disk: Aluminiun Bronze (Bronzital)
2nd medal
Outside ring: Titanium finish 10 - Inner disk: Silver 986
3rd medal
Outside ring: Aluminium Bronze - Inner disk: Titanium finish 2
4th medal
Outside ring: Copper Nickel - Inner disk: Titanium finish 10
Outside ring external diameter: mm 27,90
Inner disk diameter: mm 19,50
Author: Eugenio Driutti
As to value? Not much. You'd need a collector who is especially interested in bi-metallic medals, and also in the Meeting series. Maybe you should contact the BiMetallic Collector's Club.
