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2 Euro – Vatican City

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 7th World Meeting of Families In Milan
Vatican City
Context
Year: 2012
Issuer: Vatican City Issuer flag
Currency:
(since 2002)
Total mintage: 115,000
Material
Diameter: 25.75 mm
Weight: 8.5 g
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Bimetallic (Nickel brass center, Copper-nickel ring)
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard435
Numista: #38505
Value
Exchange value: 2 EUR = $2.36

Obverse

Description:
The coin's center shows a family before Milan Cathedral, host of the 2012 World Meeting of Families—an event celebrating the family's universal role. The scene is encircled by the event name, "CITTÀ DEL VATICANO," and the year "2012," with the mintmark "R" nearby. The outer ring features the 12 stars of the European Union.
Inscription:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO

R 2012

G.TITOTTO

VII INCONTRO MONDIALE DELLE FAMIGLIE
Translation:
VATICAN CITY

R 2012

G.TITOTTO

VII WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES
Script: Latin
Language: Italian

Reverse

Description:
A map shows Europe borderless beside its face value.
Inscription:
2 EURO LL
Script: Latin
Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Finely ribbed with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 * " alternately upright and inverted
Legend:
2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 *

Mints

NameMark
RomeR

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
2012R115,000
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