Vatican City 1 Euro - Benedictus XVI, 2008 – 2013
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Information
Country
Vatican City
Vatican City
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Euro - Benedictus XVI
Year
2008 – 2013
Ruler
Benedict XVI (Benedictus XVI)
(2005–2013)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.5
Diameter (mm)
23.25
Thickness (mm)
2.33
Description
1 Euro - Benedictus XVI from Vatican City. Issued from 2008 to 2013. Struck in Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring. Measures 23.25 mm and weighs 7.5 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 R 2011 D. L. ELF INC.)
- Reverse
- A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
- Edge
- Segmented reeding.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 R | 85K | € 13,00 | In Sets only | 29% | |
| 2013 R | 13K | — | Proof | 3% | |
| 2012 R | 85K | € 15,00 | In Sets only | 31% | |
| 2012 R | 15K | — | Proof | 4% | |
| 2011 R | 94K | € 16,00 | In Sets only | 35% | |
| 2011 R | 15K | — | Proof | 3% | |
| 2010 R | 94K | € 8,70 | In Sets only | 31% | |
| 2010 R | 15K | — | Proof | 3% | |
| 2009 R | 6.4K | — | 1.8% | ||
| 2009 R | 85K | € 16,00 | In Sets only | 25% | |
| 2009 R | 15K | — | Proof | 2% | |
| 2008 R | 6.4K | — | 3% | ||
| 2008 R | 85K | € 11,00 | In Sets only | 24% | |
| 2008 R | 16K | — | Proof | 1.9% |
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