© PCGS
© PCGS
25 Rupees Pope Benedict XVI
2005 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Seychelles |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1976-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 25 Rupees 25 SCR = USD 1.84 |
| Currency | Rupee (1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#314777 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Portrait of Pope Benedict XVI.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HIS HOLINESS POPE BENEDICT XVI
Rs 25
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Seychelles in 2005. It's a unique piece of numismatic history that showcases the country's religious heritage and its connection to the Catholic Church.
