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50 Euro – Vatican City

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: The Sacraments of Christian Initiation: Baptism

Vatican City

Context

Year: 2005

Issuer: Vatican City

Ruler: Benedict XVI

Currency:

Euro

(since 2002)

Total mintage: 3,044

Material

Diameter: 28 mm

Weight: 15 g

Gold weight: 13.76 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.7% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #393

Numista: #122149

Value

Exchange value: 50 EUR = $59.07

Bullion value: $2293.42

Obverse

Description:

Pope Benedict XVI seated.

Inscription:

BENEDICTVS XVI P.M.AN.I·MMV

CASSOL

VEROI

FUSCO

Translation:

BENEDICT XVI P.M. YEAR I·2005

CASSOL

TRULY

FUSCO

Script: Latin

Languages: Italian, Latin

Engravers: Guido Veroi, Daniela Fusco, Maria Angela Cassol

Reverse

Description:

John baptizing Jesus.

Inscription:

CITTA' DEL VATICANO

R

· 50 EURO ·

Script: Latin

Engravers: Guido Veroi, Daniela Fusco, Maria Angela Cassol

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Rome	R

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2005	R	3,044	Proof

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