The three-quarters portrait of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI is encircled by the inscription `CITTA` DEL VATICANO` (Vatican City) and the twelve stars of Europe
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
CITTA` DEL VATICANO
R
2006
D. L.
ELF INC.
Reverse description
A map, next to the face value, shows the gathering of the fifteen states of the European Union.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
1 EURO
LL
Edge
Segmented reeding.
Mint
Mintage
2006 R - In Sets only - 85 000 2006 R - Proof - 16 000 2007 R - In Sets only - 85 000 2007 R - Proof - 16 000
