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10 Euros - Franciscus World Youth Day - Krakow
2016 year| Silver (.925) | 22 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | Francis (Franciscus) (2013-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 22 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#101032 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
A group of young people who carry together the wooden cross symbol of the World Youth Days, made upon the request of John Paul II for the 1984 Young's Jubilee.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R
10
EURO
XXXI GMG CRACOVIA 2016
Translation:
VATICAN CITY
R
10
EURO
XXXI GMG CRACOVIA 2016
Engravers: Mariangela Crisciotti, Uliana Pernazza
Edge
Lettering: MISERANDO ATQUE ELIGENDO + MMXVI +
Comment
Interesting fact
The 10 Euro Franciscus coin from Vatican City, issued in 2016 to commemorate World Youth Day in Krakow, Poland, features a unique design that showcases the close relationship between Pope Francis and the youth. The coin's obverse side depicts Pope Francis's portrait, while the reverse side features an image of a young person holding a cross, symbolizing the passing of the torch from one generation to the next. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a meaningful representation of the Catholic Church's commitment to the youth and their role in shaping the future.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 R | 5500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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