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50 Euros - Benedictus XVI 10 Years of Vatican Euro
2012 year| Gold (.917) | 15 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | Benedict XVI (Benedictus XVI) (2005-2013) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 50 Euros 50 EUR = USD 55 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#142593 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
St. Peter's Basilica of the Vatican and twelve European stars overhung by the names of the states using the euro in 2012.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUSTRIA BELGIO CIPRO CITTA' DEL VATICANO ESTONIA FINLANDIA FRANCIA GERMANIA GRECIA IRLANDA ITALIA LUSSEMBURGO
· MALTA OLANDA PRINCIPATO DI MONACO PORTOGALLO SAN MARINO SLOVACCHIA SLOVENIA SPAGNA ·
50 EU RO
MMII MMXII
R
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
Engravers: Patrizio Daniele, Giuliano Imperatori
Interesting fact
The 50 Euro Benedictus XVI coin from Vatican City, issued in 2012 to commemorate 10 years of the Vatican Euro, is made of gold (.917) and weighs 15 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing Pope Benedict XVI on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the Vatican coat of arms and the inscription "Città del Vaticano" (Vatican City). This coin is considered a collector's item and is not meant for circulation, making it a rare and valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 R | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Euros - Benedictus XVI (10 Years of Vatican Euro) 2012 coin.
