


© Ufficio Filatelico Numismatico Vaticano
10 Euros - Franciscus Baptism
2023 yearGold (.917) | 3 g | 13.85 mm |
Issuer | Vatican City |
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Pope | Francis (Franciscus) (2013-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2023 |
Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 3 g |
Diameter | 13.85 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#369179 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Representation of Jesus Christ in the Jourdan River, being baptized by the prophet John the Baptist, his first apostle, who pours holy water on his head; on the left, the name of the issuing country CITTA’ DEL VATICANO (in English VATICAN CITY); on the right, the Mint mark R (for the Mint of Rome) and the face value 10 EURO
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA´ DEL VATICANO
R
10 EURO
Engraver: Maria Angela Cassol
Designer: Mariangela Crisciotti
Edge
Scallop shaped
Interesting fact
The 10 Euro Franciscus (Baptism) 2023 coin from Vatican City is a non-circulating coin made of gold (.917) and weighs 3 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Pope Francis on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a scene from the Bible where Jesus is being baptized by John the Baptist. This coin is a unique and beautiful representation of the religious significance of the Baptism of Jesus and is a rare collectible for coin enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2023 R | 2400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros - Franciscus (Baptism) 2023 coin.