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2 Euros - Franciscus Foundation of the Vatican City State
2019 year| Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | Francis (Franciscus) (2013-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.19 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#167210 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Finely ribbed with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 * " alternately upright and inverted
Lettering: 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 *
Comment
This is the folder/coincard that the coin was issued in.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that highlights the foundation of the Vatican City State, which is a sovereign city-state located within Rome, Italy. The coin's design includes an image of Pope Francis, who is the namesake of the coin, and an image of the Vatican City State's coat of arms. The coin's bimetallic composition, which includes a nickel brass clad nickel center in a copper-nickel ring, also adds to its unique features.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 R | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros - Franciscus (Foundation of the Vatican City State) 2019 coin.
