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| Issuer | Vatican City State |
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| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Fantasy coin |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the umbraculum (papal canopied umbrella) above two crossed keys of Saint Peter, the traditional symbols of the Holy See during a papal interregnum (Sede Vacante). A ring of twelve five-pointed stars encircles the field. The legend SEDE · VACANTE · MMV arcs along the upper periphery, while CITTA' DEL VATICANO curves along the lower periphery. |
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| Reverse description | The standard euro 2-cent reverse design is shown as a specimen piece. The left half of the field features twelve five-pointed stars arranged in a semicircle, while the right half displays a relief map of Europe. The large numeral 2 denominational figure overlaps the lower right of the map. The word SPECIMEN is inscribed in the upper field, and the date 2005 appears in the exergue below the central dividing line. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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