2 Euro (Pope Benedict XVI) – Vatican City
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 80th birthday of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI
Vatican City
Context
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard399
Numista: #3910
Value
Exchange value: 2 EUR = $2.36
Obverse
Description:
The inner part features a left-facing profile of Benedict XVI, encircled by the legend ‘BENEDICTI XVI P.M. AETATIS ANNO LXXX CITTA' DEL VATICANO’. To the left are the mintmark 'R', year '2007', and engraver initials 'M.C.C. INC.'; to the right is the artist name 'LONGO'. The outer ring bears the 12 EU stars.
Inscription:
BENEDICT XVI P.M AETATIS ANNO LXXX CITTA DEL VATICANO
R
2007
M.C.C INC
LONGO
R
2007
M.C.C INC
LONGO
Translation:
Benedict XVI Supreme Pontiff In the Year of Age 80 Vatican City
R
2007
M.C.C. Inc.
Longo
R
2007
M.C.C. Inc.
Longo
Script: Latin
Engraver: M. C. Colaneri
Reverse
Edge
Finely ribbed with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 * " alternately upright and inverted
Legend:
2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 *
Categories
| Event> Birth anniversary |
| Map |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Rome | R |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | R | 100,000 |
🌱 Fairly Common