20 Euro – Vatican City
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Gossiping
Vatican City
Context
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard598
Numista: #413081
Value
Exchange value: 20 EUR = $23.63
Bullion value: $67.69
Obverse
Description:
Heraldic emblem
Inscription:
• FRANCISCVS PP. ANNO XII MMXXIV •
MISERANDO ATQUE ELIGENDO
IHS
M.A.FRISONE
AV INC.
MISERANDO ATQUE ELIGENDO
IHS
M.A.FRISONE
AV INC.
Translation:
FRANCIS PP. YEAR XII 2024
HAVING MERCY AND CHOOSING
IHS
M.A. FRISONE
AV INC.
HAVING MERCY AND CHOOSING
IHS
M.A. FRISONE
AV INC.
Script: Latin
Engraver: Antonio Vecchio
Designer: Marianna Frisone
Reverse
Description:
Pope Francis has condemned slander, calling gossip a form of killing (2013) and decrying "empty words" (2023). Artist Marianna Frisone depicts this allegory with a woman whispering to a man and an angel, finger to lips, urging silence.
Inscription:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R
20 EURO
R
20 EURO
Translation:
Vatican City
R
20 Euro
R
20 Euro
Script: Latin
Language: Italian
Engraver: Antonio Vecchio
Designer: Marianna Frisone
Edge
✨ Legendary