1 Euro - Franciscus 2014-2016 front 1 Euro - Franciscus 2014-2016 back
1 Euro - Franciscus 2014-2016 photo
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1 Euro - Franciscus

 
Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring 7.5 g 23.25 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
Francis (Franciscus) (2013-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
2014-2016
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
References
Numista
N#58722
Rarity index
18%

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

- Euroset BU, Euro 2014 series, Pope Francis, mintage: 88,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro.
- Euroset BE, Euro 2014 series, Pope François, mintage: 8,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 silver 20 € coin.
- Euroset BE, Euro 2014 series, Pope François, mintage: 2,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 gold 50 € coin.

- Euroset BU, Euro 2015 series, Pope Francis, mintage: 88,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro.
- Euroset BE, Euro 2015 series, Pope François, mintage: 10,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 silver 20 € coin.
- Euroset BE, Euro 2015 series, Pope François, mintage: 2,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 gold coin 50 €.

- Euroset BU, Euro 2016 series, Pope Francis, mintage: 70,000, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro.
- Euroset BE, Euro 2016 series, Pope François, mintage: 8,500, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 silver 20 € coin.
- Euroset BE, Euro 2016 series, Pope François, print run: 1,500, complete series from 1 Cent to 2 Euro + 1 €50 gold coin.Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 1 Euro - Franciscus 2014-2016 from Vatican City is that it features a unique design that showcases the portrait of Pope Francis, the first Jesuit Pope in history, on one side, and the Vatican City's coat of arms on the other. 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
2014 R 10000 - - - - - -
2015 R 12000 - - - - - -
2016 R 10000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Euro - Franciscus 2014-2016 coin.