5 euro silver Italian Songs Series – Il Cielo by Renato Zero

“Quante volte, ho guardato al cielo” (How many times, I looked at the sky)

The poetic lyrics of “Il Cielo” by Renato Zero and the evocative landscape that inspired its composition are engraved on this silver coin, as in a unique and immortal 45 rpm vinyl record. The well-deserved tribute to the Roman singer-songwriter is a precious gem for collectors and music lovers.

Obverse: Representation of a vinyl record with, in the centre, the lyrics of the song “IL CIELO”, composed by the singer-songwriter Renato Zero. Arch-shaped, the inscription “REPUBBLICA ITALIANA”; at the bottom, the signature of the designer “PETRASSI”.

Reverse: In the background, the view of the sky and the sea that inspired the artist. Arch-shaped, at the top, the inscription “IL CIELO” (The sky), title of the celebrated song; in the centre, the stylised and outlined image of Renato Zero in one of his iconic poses; on the left “5 EURO”, the coin’s value; on the right “2025”, year of the coin’s issue and “R”, identifying the Mint of Rome. Rhodium-plated coin with coloured elements.