© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
10 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante
2005 year| Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin) | 4.1 g | 19.75 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Period | Sede vacante (2005) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| 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 | 4.1 g |
| Diameter | 19.75 mm |
| Thickness | 1.93 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#223 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 36% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, symbolizes the gathering of the fifteen nations of the European Union.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
EURO
CENT
LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Indented
Interesting fact
The 10 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante 2005 coin from Vatican City is interesting because it features an image of the Vatican's famous St. Peter's Basilica on one side, while the other side features an inscription in Latin that translates to "Sede Vacante" or "The Chair is Empty," which refers to the period of time between the death of a Pope and the election of a new one.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 R | 60000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante 2005 coin.
