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| Issuer | Vatican City |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Composition | Copper |
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| Obverse description | Full-facing effigy of Pope Benedict XVI standing with arms outstretched before the façade of St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, rendered in high relief within a recessed inner circle. The date 2011 appears in the upper field above the pontiff's figure. The outer legend, separated from the inner design by a raised border, reads PRUEBA, TRIAL, ESSAI, and PROBE punctuated by five-pointed stars, with CITTA' DEL VATICANO along the lower arc, all in Latin script. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central denomination numeral 1 above the abbreviation C for cent, superimposed over a stylised representation of the European Union flag motif consisting of six diagonal lines within a circular field. The word SPECIMEN appears in the lower portion of the field. The design follows the standard euro cent reverse format adapted for trial and specimen use. |
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