I’m Arianna Cicconi, a medal and coin designer based in Rome, Italy. I trained at Scuola dell’arte della medaglia, Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, and I’ve collaborated with Pheli Mint, Samlerhuset Group, and the Vatican City Numismatic Office on contemporary and historical coinage projects. I’m passionate about art in all its forms and I aim to blend traditional craftsmanship with digital techniques to express the power of imagination and nature in my designs. My work spans painting and applied design for numismatics and cultural heritage, and I love exploring humanistic culture and literature through visual storytelling.…

Arianna Cicconi

I’m Arianna Cicconi, a medal and coin designer based in Rome, Italy. I trained at Scuola dell’arte della medaglia, Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, and I’ve collaborated with Pheli Mint, Samlerhuset Group, and the Vatican City Numismatic Office on contemporary and historical coinage projects. I’m passionate about art in all its forms and I aim to blend traditional craftsmanship with digital techniques to express the power of imagination and nature in my designs. My work spans painting and applied design for numismatics and cultural heritage, and I love exploring humanistic culture and literature through visual storytelling.…

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I’m Arianna Cicconi, a medal and coin designer based in Rome, Italy. I trained at Scuola dell’arte della medaglia, Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, and I’ve collaborated with Pheli Mint, Samlerhuset Group, and the Vatican City Numismatic Office on contemporary and historical coinage projects.

I’m passionate about art in all its forms and I aim to blend traditional craftsmanship with digital techniques to express the power of imagination and nature in my designs. My work spans painting and applied design for numismatics and cultural heritage, and I love exploring humanistic culture and literature through visual storytelling.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Collaborator at Pheli Mint
January 1, 2021 - Present
Collaborator on medal/coin design projects (work in progress).
Collaborator at Samlerhuset Group B.V.
January 1, 2021 - Present
Collaborator on medal/coin design projects (work in progress).
Collaborator at Vatican City Numismatic Office
January 1, 2021 - Present
Collaborator on numismatic designs (work in progress).
Medal Designer at Vatican City Numismatic Office
January 1, 2021 - Present
Author of the Medal for the Ninth Year of Pontificate of Pope Francis.
Collaborator at Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato
January 1, 2020 - Present
Collaboration with IPZS artistic foundry.
Ambassador at Giorgio Cini Foundation and Michelangelo Foundation
January 1, 2018 - Present
Young ambassadors for HOMO FABER.
Workshop Participant at ArcheoClub of Venice (Lazzaretto Nuovo)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Archaeology workshop.
Private Painting Courses
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Private painting courses.

Education

Artistic High-School Diploma at Quarto Artistico Alessandro Caravillani, Figurative arts section
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Three-year course at Scuola dell’arte della medaglia, Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato
November 1, 2016 - July 1, 2019
Scholarship at Scuola dell’arte della medaglia, Istituto poligrafico e zecca dello stato
October 1, 2019 - November 1, 2021

Qualifications

International Coin Design Competition (ICDC) – Fine Work
January 1, 2020 - January 9, 2026
International Shanghai Coin Design Forum & Award – Honorable Mention
January 1, 2019 - January 9, 2026
Premio Alessandro Caravillani – First prize in painting
January 1, 2015 - January 9, 2026
Premio Alunno Meritevole – Best student prize
January 1, 2015 - January 9, 2026
Premio Alunno Meritevole – Best student prize
January 1, 2012 - January 9, 2026
Premio Alunno Meritevole – Best student prize
January 1, 2013 - January 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Education, Professional Services, Other

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Experience Level