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Münzkabinett Berlin CC0

2 Euro (Vatican City State) – Vatican City

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 75th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Vatican City State
Vatican City
Context
Year: 2004
Issuer: Vatican City Issuer flag
Currency:
(since 2002)
Total mintage: 85,000
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
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard358
Numista: #5080
Value
Exchange value: 2 EUR = $2.36

Obverse

Description:
The inner part depicts the Vatican City's perimeter walls with St. Peter's Basilica, the inscriptions '75 o ANNO DELLO STATO' and '1929-2004', the designer 'VEROI', and the engraver 'L.D.S. INC.'. The outer ring features the twelve EU stars and 'CITTA' DEL VATICANO'.
Inscription:
75 ANNO DELLO STATO 1929-2004

R VERDI L.D.S.INC.

CITTA’ DEL VATICANO
Translation:
In the 75th Year of the State 1929-2004

R. Verdi L.D.S. Inc.

Vatican City
Script: Latin
Language: Italian
Engraver: Guido Veroi

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
2004R85,000BU
🌱 Fairly Common