10 Euro Cents - Franciscus 2014-2016 front 10 Euro Cents - Franciscus 2014-2016 back
10 Euro Cents - Franciscus 2014-2016 photo
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10 Euro Cents - Franciscus

 
Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin) 4.10 g 19.75 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
Francis (Franciscus) (2013-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
2014-2016
Value
10 Euro Cents 0.10 EUR = USD 0.11
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin)
Weight
4.10 g
Diameter
19.75 mm
Thickness
1.93 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#58570
Rarity index
18%

Reverse

A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
EURO
CENT
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Indented (40 indentations)

Interesting fact

The 10 Euro Cents - Franciscus 2014-2016 coin from Vatican City is unique in that it features an image of Pope Francis on one side and the Vatican City coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted to commemorate the papacy of Pope Francis, who was elected in 2013 and served until 2022. It is made of Nordic gold, a unique alloy that is resistant to corrosion and has a distinctive color. The coin weighs 4.10 grams and has a diameter of 22.5 millimeters. It is considered a collector's item and is not meant for circulation.

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 10 Euro Cents - Franciscus 2014-2016 coin.