© ALAMIR
© ALAMIR
1 Dollar Pope Benedict XV
2009 year| Copper-nickel | 27 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Palau |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar of the United States (1992-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#168168 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
A colourised portrait of Benedict XV
Script: Latin
Lettering:
80 YEARS OF VATICAN CITY STATE
1929
2009
BENEDICT PP. XV 1914-1922
THE ROMAN QUESTION 1861-1929
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pope Benedict XV coin from Palau is a unique and interesting collector's item, as it features a portrait of the Pope on one side and the Palauan coat of arms on the other. Additionally, the coin's copper-nickel composition gives it a distinctive reddish-brown color that sets it apart from other coins.
