The Colosseum is an oval amphitheater in the center of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. Completed in the year 80 AD, it is the largest ancient amphitheater ever built and is still the largest standing amphitheater in the world, despite its age.
At various points in its history, the Colosseum could hold an estimated 50,000 to 80,000 spectators. In ancient times, it was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, including animal hunts, executions, reenactments of famous battles, and dramas based on Roman mythology.
Subject ID: 131674
MoreThe Colosseum is an oval amphitheater in the center of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. Completed in the year 80 AD, it is the largest ancient amphitheater ever built and is still the largest standing amphitheater in the world, despite its age.
At various points in its history, the Colosseum could hold an estimated 50,000 to 80,000 spectators. In ancient times, it was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, including animal hunts, executions, reenactments of famous battles, and dramas based on Roman mythology.
Today, though substantially ruined by earthquakes and stone robbers, the Colosseum remains an iconic symbol of Imperial Rome and is one of modern Rome's most popular tourist attractions.
Subject ID: 131674
Subject ID: 131674
Rome 50th Anniversary Core Monument Pick pin features Colosseum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world today, despite its age. Also featured is a Trevi Fountain statue "Ocean" located in the center of the fountain, which has a long beard (synonymous with wisdom) and a scepter.
The pick is outlined in gold with the 50th Anniversary Logo with city name at bottom.
Sold on a black backing card featuring a close-up photo of a vinyl record. At bottom of card, in gold capital letters, are the words "Limited Edition." This card is standard for many 50th anniversary pins, but this particular series is not limited edition.
Base material: Gold appearance
Style: Painted
Back print: 4 lines
Back pattern: Hard Rock Cafe logos and crossed guitars
Distribution method: Retail
Release date: 2021
Original retail price:
Part of the global Core Slider Series, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Hard Rock Cafe brand, founded in 1971. Each pin is round and shows local landmarks on a moonlit night. At center is a 3D horizontal slider. The slider is a mode of transportation, such as an airplane, automobile, bicycle, boat or train.
Online Exclusives pin features a blue and white Volkswagen bus. On side of bus, in yellow capital letters, are the words "Love All Serve All." In background are nine world landmarks. From left to right, they are:
Background is dark blue. At top center are a yellow moon and two white clouds. At bottom center are the brand name "Hard Rock" in white capital letters and a Hard Rock 50th anniversary logo in gold.
Core pin; not limited edition. Back of pin does not state quantity.
Sold on a black backing card featuring a close-up photo of a vinyl record. At bottom of card, in gold capital letters, are the words "Limited Edition." This card is standard for many 50th anniversary pins, but this particular series is not limited edition.
Base material: Gold appearance
Style: Painted
Back print: 3 lines
Back pattern: Hard Rock Cafe logos and crossed guitars
Distribution method: Online
Release date: February 2, 2022
Original retail price: 16.50 USD
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Magnet with Roman soldier holding shield and black guitar, the Colosseum, and Hard Rock server in black uniform riding green Vespa motorbike, all wrapped in an Italian flag. Hard Rock Cafe yellow logo is at bottom center.
Sold on a backing card with a plastic bubble holder.
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Part of the City Tattoo Series, sold exclusively in the Online Rock Shop. Each pin features tattoo art that includes a city name banner and one or more landmarks from that city. Each pin represents a different city.
Rome pin features the Colosseum amphitheater at center in light orange. Background is purple sky, light purple clouds and a partially hidden yellow sun. Framing the scene is twisted yellow rope in the shape of a guitar pick. On perimeter of guitar pick are a red rose at top center, yellow roses at top left and bottom right, and flying birds at lower left and upper right. Bird at left is two-tone red with a white face. Bird at right is green with a white face, a red breast and yellow wing tips. At top of pin is a beige banner that says "Rome" in silver capital letters. At bottom center is a Hard Rock Cafe logo.
Pin was sold only in the Online Rock Shop, not at Hard Rock Cafe Rome.
Back of pin says "Limited Edition 200."
Base material: Silver appearance
Style: Painted
Back print: 4 lines
Back pattern: Hard Rock logos and diagonal guitars
Distribution method: Online
Release date: March 2, 2020
Original retail price: 16 USD
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City Tee design magnet - vertical blue guitar shape with location name ROME across the top of the guitar body in golf letters. Body of the guitar shows the Trevi Fountain with various Rome historic statues. In the background is the Colosseum, drums, harp, guitars scattered around the magnet. Hard Rock Cafe logo on guitar neck with blue headstock.
Base material: Gold appearance
Style: Painted
Distribution method: Retail
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Horizontal guitar featuring Colosseum with Italian flag in background. Painted style. 4 lines print. Logo - Musical Theme - Guitars Drums Logos etc Pattern. This pin was sold through retail and/or online. Base Material is Silver Appearance
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Guitar body with cityscape: Coliseum and Trevi fountain. Same Design as the 2015 icon but silver background instead of gold, a little bit smaller and without any year on the pin. No limited edition. Painted style. 3 Lines print. Logo - Musical Theme - Guitars Drums Logos etc Pattern. This pin was sold through retail and/or online. Base Material is Silver Appearance
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Part of the Country Icon Series, sold exclusively in the Online Rock Shop. Series resembles the Core City Icon Series but is limited edition instead of core and focuses on country instead of city. Each pin is a 3D vertical guitar body with silver base material, a prominent country name, and one or more iconic national images.
Italy pin features, at center, the Colosseum amphitheater in Rome in yellow. On left and right edges of pin are gondola mooring posts from Venice in red and white. At top center is a light blue statue from Rome that depicts the birth of Venus. Surrounding Venus is a light blue sky with tonal blue sun rays and white clouds. Country name (Italy) is below Colosseum in silver capital letters on a green field. Hard Rock Cafe logo is near top center of pin, between Venus and Colosseum.
Back of pin says "Limited Edition" and does not state quantity. Online Rock Shop product page says quantity made is 200.
Base material: Silver appearance
Style: Painted
Back print: 4 lines
Back pattern: Hard Rock Cafe logos and crossed guitars
Distribution method: Online
Release date: January 1, 2020
Original retail price: 18 USD
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Europe's local transportation is covered in this series. This pin features a orange sports car in front of the Colosseum. Painted style. 5 lines print. Logo - Musical Theme - Guitars Drums Logos etc Pattern. This pin was sold through retail and/or online. Base Material is Silver Appearance
Brunette girl with Italian flag and Colosseum amphitheater. Painted style. 4 lines print. Logo - Musical Theme - Guitars Drums Logos etc Pattern. Base Material is Copper Appearance
Part of the Hello Kitty Traveler Series. Each pin is a Hello Kitty cartoon character in a red outfit and hair bow, posing with one or more iconic local images.
Rome pin features Hello Kitty standing in front of the Colosseum, an oval amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum and is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheater in the world today, despite its age. She is holding a camera.
Sold on a blue backing card featuring a light blue world map and compass rose. In top left corner is a Hard Rock logo. In top right corner is a Hello Kitty logo. At upper center are the words "Hello Kitty," and at bottom center are the words "Collectible Pin," all in red capital letters.
Back of pin says "Limited Edition 250."
Base material: Silver appearance
Style: Painted
Back print: 6 lines
Back pattern: Hard Rock Cafe logos and crossed guitars
Distribution method: Retail
Release date: January 2021
Original retail price: 13.53 EUR, 16 USD
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Guitar body with cityscape: Coliseum and Trevi fountain. Painted style. 4 Lines print. Logo - Musical Theme - Guitars Drums Logos etc Pattern. This pin was sold through retail and/or online. Base Material is Gold Appearance
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©2003 on bottom
Italian Edition Series: Italia (Italy) mug
You Are Here: Italy Mugs
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@2019 on bottom
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You Are Here: Italy Mugs
KISS band member Gene Simmons with Colosseum. Italian flag as background. Painted style. 8 lines print. Logo - Musical Theme - Guitars Drums Logos etc Pattern. This pin was sold through retail and/or online. Base Material is Silver Appearance
Part of the global Lenticular Photo Camera Series. Each pin is an instant camera with a picture at the top. The picture is a lenticular image of one or more local landmarks. Lenticular means that tilting the pin causes the picture on it to move back and forth between multiple images. In this case, tilting the picture causes the scene to shift between day and night.
Rome pin is a blue camera with a lenticular image that shows the Colosseum amphitheater by day and night. At top left of camera body is a white guitar. At bottom left is a red shutter button. At center is a black lens with a green center. At top right is a black viewfinder window. At bottom center is a Hard Rock Cafe logo with no location name. At bottom right, in white text, are the location name and "1971," the year that Hard Rock was founded.
Year (2020) appears in text box on back of pin. Back of pin says "Limited Edition 300."
Sold on a black backing card that resembles the camera on the pin. At bottom of card are two rows of text. The first row says "Lenticular" in silver capital letters. The second says "Photo City Series" in white letters.
Base material: Silver appearance
Style: Painted
Back print: 5 lines
Back pattern: Hard Rock Cafe logos and crossed guitars
Distribution method: Retail
Release date: July 25, 2020
Original retail price: 15.95 EUR
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