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Special Forces – Real Heroes
CIT dedicates the third issue of its successful series “Real Heroes” to all special forces of the free world and, in particular, to those of the United States. The coin features an ultra high relief, partial color printing, and microminting.
Silverland – The Rock
“The Rock”, CIT’s new issue, imitates the crystalline structure of quartz by using the special smartminting® technology with an ultra high relief. It thus combines state-of-the-art minting technology, innovative thinking and ingenious design.
Tiffany Art Metropolis: Roma
CIT started its new Tiffany Art Metropolis series in 2021. The second coin is dedicated to Rome and is also minted with the special technology smartminting® with an Ultra High Relief and finished with an inlay of Tiffany glass.
Iconic Revolutionaries – Mother Teresa (1910-1997)
The seventh and last coin of CIT’s Iconic Revolutionaries series features Mother Teresa. She received the Nobel Peace Prize and the Catholic Church canonized her in 2016.
Truck – King of the Road
Truckers are considered a mixture of cowboys and explorers. CIT has dedicated the fourth coin of the “The Journey” series to this world.
CIT: Masters of Art – Vincent van Gogh
CIT open their new “Masters of Art” series with an issue dedicated to the painter Vincent van Gogh. The coin features state-of-the-art color printing technology and smartminting®.
Legacy of the Pharaohs: Commemorating Tutankhamun’s Tomb on Coins
100 years ago, one of the most spectacular archaeological discoveries was made: the tomb of Tutankhamun. CIT celebrates this anniversary with several coins featuring something that has never been seen on a coin.
Johann Berner Is CIT’s New CEO
Since 1 January 2022 CIT has a new CEO: Johann Berner. Former CEO Heimo Steriti has retired from this role but has not left entirely the company.
Tiffany Art Metropolis: Notre-Dame
With Tiffany Art Metropolis - Notre-Dame, CIT created a gold and a silver coin that combine smartminting® technology with Tiffany glass inlay to create a special work of art that does justice to the granular delicacy of the Gothic building of Paris’ cathedral Notre Dame.
Fabergé Eggs: Rosebud Egg
Fabergé eggs represent the highest level of jewellery. In 2020, 100 years after the death of Peter Carl Fabergé, CIT dedicated a coin series to the world-famous objects of art. Now they released the third issue.