{"id":3729,"date":"2020-08-26T09:49:27","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T07:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museonazionaleromano.beniculturali.it\/?post_type=sede&#038;p=3729"},"modified":"2021-04-14T16:55:42","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T14:55:42","slug":"the-numismatic-collection-of-victor-emmanuel-iii","status":"publish","type":"sede","link":"https:\/\/museonazionaleromano.it\/en\/the-coin-and-medal-collection-of-the-national-museum-of-rome\/the-numismatic-collection-of-victor-emmanuel-iii\/","title":{"rendered":"The Numismatic Collection of Vittorio Emanuele III"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 9 May 1946, <strong>Victor Emmanuel III<\/strong>, who was about to go into exile, wrote to the then-Prime Minister Alcide de Gasperi stating his desire to leave his collection of coins to the Italian people.<\/p>\n<p>Held at the Quirinal Palace and then at the Italian Institute of Numismatics, the collection was transferred to the National Roman Museum by means of a Decree-Law of 5 November 1968. It was moved to the Museum and acquired by the Coin and Medal Collection in July 1971.<\/p>\n<p>The collection represents a unique record of extraordinary historical and economic interest: it comprises more than <strong>110.000<\/strong> <strong>Italian minted coins<\/strong>, from the <strong>medieval<\/strong> and <strong>modern eras<\/strong>, and a significant number of monetary weights, proofs and mint scraps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 9 May 1946, Victor Emmanuel III, who was about to go into exile, wrote to the then-Prime Minister Alcide&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":19324,"parent":3721,"menu_order":37,"template":"","class_list":["post-3729","sede","type-sede","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museonazionaleromano.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sede\/3729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museonazionaleromano.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sede"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museonazionaleromano.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/sede"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museonazionaleromano.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sede\/3721"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museonazionaleromano.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museonazionaleromano.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}