Napoli's scudetto commemorative medals presented. ADL: "A city reborn"

Today they were presented at the headquarters of the Mint of the State, in the presence of the President of the Napoli, Aurelio De Laurentiis and the captain Giovanni Di LorenzoTwo medals celebratory, in gold and silver, made on the occasion of the third title of the Soccer NaplesThis is what we read in a note.

The author of the medals is Valerio De Seta, master engraver of the State MintThe gold medal will have a limited edition of 1926 pieces, a number that recalls the year of birth of the Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli, while the silver medal, with colored elements, is in unlimited edition.

Both medals feature on the “obverse” the logo of the Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli and the date “2022-2023”; around the edge, the writing “SSC Napoli campione d'Italia”, with the tricolor shield. On the reverse of the gold medal, the stands of the Diego Armando Maradona stadium, with the Neapolitan fans inside, are transformed into a stage overlooking the fascinating Gulf of Naples.

Napoli's Scudetto commemorative medals presented

At the bottom right, the author's initials "VDS", Valerio De Seta.

In the exergue, the numbering of the medal. On the reverse of the silver medal, a typical alley of Naples with shirts of the Neapolitan team laid out according to the team formation; at the bottom, fans celebrating the championship won and the faces of some Napoli players; on the right, Mister Spalletti.

At the bottom, on the right, the initials of the author "VDS", Valerio De Seta. The gold and silver medals are on pre-sale starting from 11.00 on May 22nd on the e-commerce portal of the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato at the address www.shop.ipzs.it, and for the silver version only on the Poste Italiane Philately website at https://filatelia.poste.it.

The medals can be purchased starting next June 5th at the point of sale of the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato “Spazio Verdi”, located in Piazza Verdi 1 in Rome, and in post offices, only for the silver version”.

“The victory of this championship transcends a simple victory – the words of the owner Aurelio De Laurentiis -. Naples has been oppressed and bent on the domination of others for too long, this scudetto is the rebirth of the city, a great opportunity for redemption. Between the 60s and 90s we had cholera, the earthquake: there is a film by Francesco Rosi entitled 'Le mani sulla città'.

Here, there must be no more hands on the city of NAPLES. We are reborn and a bright future awaits us".