Vatikanstadt 2 Euros - Franciscus, 2017

2 Euros - Franciscus aus Vatikanstadt. Ausgegeben 2017. Geprägt in Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring. Durchmesser 25.75 mm, Gewicht 8.5 g.

Avers

The design features Saint Peter and Saint Paul and their symbols, respectively the keys and the sword. At the top is the inscription ‘CITTÀ DEL VATICANO’, in semi-circle. At the bottom, in semi-circle is the inscription ‘1950o DEL MARTIRIO DEI SANTI PIETRO E PAOLO’. At the bottom left is the year of issuance ‘2017’ and at the bottom right is the mint mark ‘R’. Between them is the name of the artist ‘G. TITOTTO’. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag. (VATICAN CITY
1950th OF THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL
2017 R
G. TITOTTO
MOMONI INC.)

Revers

A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.

Rand

Finely reeded with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 * " alternately upright and inverted.