Lot 121: TBL Mint Cityscapes Rome 999 Copper 5 AVDP Ounce Round

A contemporary 5 AVDP ounce commemorative round struck from .999 pure copper, belonging to the Cityscapes series. The obverse features a high-relief montage of architectural landmarks including the Colosseum, Saint Peter’s Basilica, and the Trevi Fountain, set against a background inlaid with green, white, and red enamel representing the Italian national flag. The reverse displays a contemporary metropolitan skyline above a body of water under a cloud-filled sky. The following inscriptions are legibly struck on the reverse: CITYSCAPES, 5 AVDP OUNCES, 999 COPPER, and TBL MINT. The round features a reeded edge and is presented in a clear acrylic protective capsule. No other maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the item.