10 Euros - Franciscus (Baptism) 2023 front 10 Euros - Franciscus (Baptism) 2023 back
10 Euros - Franciscus (Baptism) 2023 photo
© Ufficio Filatelico Numismatico Vaticano

10 Euros - Franciscus Baptism

2023 year
Gold (.917) 3 g 13.85 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
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
References
Numista
N#369179
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
2023 R 2400 - - - - - -

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