5 Euro (Pope Leo X) – Vatican City
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 5th centenary of the death of Pope Leo X
Vatican City
Context
Material
Diameter: 27.5 mm
Weight: 9.5 g
Shape: Hexadecagonal
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
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Numista: #296496
Value
Exchange value: 5 EUR = $5.91
Obverse
Description:
Papal coats of arms of Francis and Leo X.
Inscription:
· FRANCISCVS · PP. ANNO · DOMINI · MMXXI
IHS
MVENTURA
INC. V.d.S
MISERANDO ATQUE ELIGENDO
IHS
MVENTURA
INC. V.d.S
MISERANDO ATQUE ELIGENDO
Translation:
FRANCIS, POPE. YEAR OF THE LORD 2021
IHS
MVENTURA
INC. V.d.S
HAVING MERCY AND CHOOSING
IHS
MVENTURA
INC. V.d.S
HAVING MERCY AND CHOOSING
Script: Latin
Engraver: Valerio De Seta
Designer: Marco Ventura
Reverse
Description:
Pope Leo X, a Medici, was a Renaissance patron of the arts whose papacy was marked by cultural flourishing and the dawn of the Protestant Reformation.
Inscription:
•CITTA' •DEL•VATICANO•
CINQVE•EVRO
LEO•X•P.M.
MDXIII•
MDXXI
R
CINQVE•EVRO
LEO•X•P.M.
MDXIII•
MDXXI
R
Script: Latin
Engraver: Valerio De Seta
Designer: Marco Ventura
Edge
Polygonal with discontinuous knurling
Categories
| Symbol> Crown |
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
| Event> Death anniversary |
| Person> Religious figure |
| Symbol> Fleur-de-lis |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Rome | R |
⭐ Rare