Vatican euro coins
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Vatican euro coins are special euro currency issues produced by Vatican City, notable among collectors for their low mintages and religious-themed designs.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collector coins
ⓘ
commemorative euro coins ⓘ |
| collectorStatus | highly sought after ⓘ |
| country | Vatican City ⓘ |
| currencyOf | Vatican City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denominatedIn | euro ⓘ |
| distribution |
limited direct circulation
ⓘ
mainly sold in sets ⓘ |
| firstSeriesPope | John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommemorativeIssue |
2005 sede vacante 2 euro coin
ⓘ
European Union anniversary themes ⓘ Jubilee Year themed coins ⓘ World Youth Day themed coins ⓘ |
| hasDenomination |
1 cent
ⓘ
1 euro ⓘ 10 cent ⓘ 2 cent ⓘ 2 euro ⓘ 20 cent ⓘ 5 cent ⓘ 50 cent ⓘ |
| hasType |
circulation coins
ⓘ
collector coins in precious metals ⓘ commemorative 2 euro coins ⓘ |
| introduced | 2002 ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn |
Vatican City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eurozone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metal |
Nordic gold
ⓘ
bimetallic (nickel brass and cupronickel) ⓘ copper-plated steel ⓘ gold (collector issues) ⓘ silver (collector issues) ⓘ |
| mintedBy | Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mintLocation | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high collector demand
ⓘ
low mintages ⓘ religious-themed designs ⓘ |
| obverseDesignFeature |
inscription "CITTÀ DEL VATICANO"
NERFINISHED
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portrait of the reigning pope ⓘ |
| precededBy | Vatican lira coins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| reverseDesignFeature | standard euro common reverse ⓘ |
| secondSeriesPope | Benedict XVI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
Catholicism
ⓘ
Christian religious art ⓘ Vatican City landmarks NERFINISHED ⓘ biblical scenes ⓘ papacy ⓘ |
| thirdSeriesPope | Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCurrencyCode | EUR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.