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© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
1 Euro - Benedictus XVI 2nd map
| Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring | 7.5 g | 23.25 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | Benedict XVI (Benedictus XVI) (2005-2013) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2008-2013 |
| Value | 1 Euro 1 EUR = USD 1.10 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 23.25 mm |
| Thickness | 2.33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#9997 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 EURO
LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Segmented reeding.
Comment
BE 2008- Euroset BE, Euro 2008 series, Pope Benedict XVI, print run: 16,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 commemorative silver medal.
BE 2009
- Euroset BE, Euro series 2009, Pope Benedict XVI, print run: 15,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 commemorative silver medal.
BE 2010
- Euroset BE, Euro 2010 series, Pope Benedict XVI, print run: 14,700, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 commemorative silver medal.
- Euroset BE, Euro 2010 series, Pope Benedict XVI, print run: 300, complete set of 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 gold commemorative medal.
BE 2011
- Euroset BE, Euro 2011 series, Pope Benedict XVI, print run: 14,700, complete set of 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 commemorative silver medal.
- Euroset BE, 2011 Euro series, Pope Benedict XVI, print run: 300, complete set of 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 gold commemorative medal.
BE 2012
- Euroset BE, Euro 2012 series, Pope Benedict XVI, mintage: 13,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 €20 silver coin.
- Euroset BE, Euro 2012 series, Pope Benedict XVI, mintage: 2,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 €50 gold coin.
BE 2013
- Euroset BE, Euro 2013 series, Pope Francis, mintage: 11,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 €20 silver coin.
- Euroset BE, Euro 2013 series, Pope François, mintage: 2,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 €50 gold coin.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Euro - Benedictus XVI (2nd map) 2008-2013 coin from Vatican City is that it features a unique design that reflects the Vatican's history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Pope Benedict XVI, while the reverse side depicts St. Peter's Basilica, a famous landmark in Vatican City. The coin's bimetallic composition, with a copper-nickel clad nickel center in a nickel brass ring, adds to its distinctiveness and value among collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 R | 16000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 R | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 R | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2011 R | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 R | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 R | 13000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Euro - Benedictus XVI (2nd map) 2008-2013 coin.
