1 Euro - Benedictus XVI 2nd map

€1.00
IssuerVatican City
Year2008-2013
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Euro
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionBimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight7.5 g
Dimensions23.25 mm
Thickness2.33 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Daniela Longo
Reverse: Luc Luycx
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#388, Schön#399
Obverse descriptionThe 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 scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCITTA` DEL VATICANO R 2011 D. L. ELF INC.
(Translation: VATICAN CITY R 2011 D. L. ELF INC.)
Reverse descriptionA map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1 EURO LL
EdgeSegmented reeding.
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage2008 R - - 6 400
2008 R - In Sets only - 85 000
2008 R - Proof - 16 000
2009 R - - 6 400
2009 R - In Sets only - 85 000
2009 R - Proof - 15 000
2010 R - In Sets only - 94 000
2010 R - Proof - 15 000
2011 R - In Sets only - 94 000
2011 R - Proof - 15 000
2012 R - In Sets only - 85 000
2012 R - Proof - 15 000
2013 R - In Sets only - 85 000
2013 R - Proof - 13 000
Catalog ID4967717980
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