2 Euros - Franciscus (Padre Pio) 2018 front 2 Euros - Franciscus (Padre Pio) 2018 back
2 Euros - Franciscus (Padre Pio) 2018 photo
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2 Euros - Franciscus Padre Pio

2018 year
Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring 8.5 g 25.75 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
Francis (Franciscus) (2013-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
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
References
Numista
N#150440
Rarity index
20%

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 the 2 Euros - Franciscus (Padre Pio) 2018 coin from Vatican City is that it features a unique design that combines two different metals, nickel brass and copper-nickel, to create a bimetallic finish. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout piece in any collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018 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 (Padre Pio) 2018 coin.