50 Euro - Benedictus XVI (The Pieta by Michelangelo) 2008 front 50 Euro - Benedictus XVI (The Pieta by Michelangelo) 2008 back
50 Euro - Benedictus XVI (The Pieta by Michelangelo) 2008 photo

50 Euro - Benedictus XVI The Pieta by Michelangelo

2008 year
Gold (.916) 15 g -
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
Benedict XVI (Benedictus XVI) (2005-2013)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
50 Euros 50 EUR = USD 55
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Gold (.916)
Weight
15 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#118366
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a beautiful representation of Michelangelo's famous sculpture, "The Pieta," which is located in St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City. The coin's design showcases the Virgin Mary holding the body of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion, and it is considered a masterpiece of Renaissance art. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item for numismatists and art enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008 R 2930 - - - - - -

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