Vatican City 5 Euro Cents - Benedictus XVI, 2006 – 2013
Information
Country
Vatican City
Vatican City
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Euro Cents - Benedictus XVI
Year
2006 – 2013
Ruler
Benedict XVI (Benedictus XVI)
(2005–2013)
Composition
Copper plated steel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.92
Diameter (mm)
21.25
Thickness (mm)
1.67
Description
5 Euro Cents - Benedictus XVI from Vatican City. Issued from 2006 to 2013. Struck in Copper plated steel. Measures 21.25 mm and weighs 3.92 g.
- Obverse
- 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. (VATICAN CITY • 2006 R D. L. ELF INC.)
- Reverse
- A globe, next to the face value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 R | 85K | € 2,20 | In Sets only | 26% | |
| 2013 R | 13K | — | Proof | 3% | |
| 2012 R | 6K | — | 3% | ||
| 2012 R | 85K | € 5,40 | In Sets only | 26% | |
| 2012 R | 15K | — | Proof | 3% | |
| 2011 R | 6K | — | 3% | ||
| 2011 R | 94K | € 5,40 | In Sets only | 29% | |
| 2011 R | 15K | — | Proof | 3% | |
| 2010 R | 6K | — | 3% | ||
| 2010 R | 94K | € 6,50 | In Sets only | 26% | |
| 2010 R | 15K | — | Proof | 3% | |
| 2009 R | 6.4K | — | 1.9% | ||
| 2009 R | 85K | € 5,40 | In Sets only | 22% | |
| 2009 R | 15K | — | Proof | 1.5% | |
| 2008 R | 6.4K | — | 1.9% | ||
| 2008 R | 85K | € 5,40 | In Sets only | 20% | |
| 2008 R | 16K | — | Proof | 1.5% | |
| 2007 R | 85K | € 12,00 | In Sets only | 23% | |
| 2007 R | 16K | — | Proof | 1.5% | |
| 2006 R | 85K | € 8,70 | In Sets only | 20% | |
| 2006 R | 16K | — | Proof | 2% |
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