Vatican City 50 Euro Cents - Franciscus, 2014 – 2016
Information
Country
Vatican City
Vatican City
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Euro Cents - Franciscus
Year
2014 – 2016
Ruler
Francis (Franciscus)
(2013–9999)
Composition
Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.8
Diameter (mm)
24.25
Thickness (mm)
2.38
Description
50 Euro Cents - Franciscus from Vatican City. Issued from 2014 to 2016. Struck in Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin). Measures 24.25 mm and weighs 7.8 g.
- Obverse
- The frontal portrait of His Holiness Pope Franciscus is encircled by the inscription "CITTA' DEL VATICANO" (Vatican City) and the twelve stars of Europe. (VATICAN CITY R 2014 LDS INC. O.ROSSI)
- Reverse
- A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
- Edge
- Reeded (50 indentations).
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 R | 2M | — | € 0,54 | € 0,54 | € 0,80 | € 0,80 | € 2,20 | 31% | ||
| 2016 R | 190K | — | — | — | — | — | € 5,40 | BU sets (70,000 in the Mintset, 60,000 in the Coincard 7, 15,000 in the Stamp & Coincard 10,11,12 and 13 each) | 10% | |
| 2016 R | 10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.9% | |
| 2015 R | 2M | € 0,54 | € 0,71 | € 0,71 | € 0,71 | € 0,71 | € 3,00 | 38% | ||
| 2015 R | 218K | — | — | — | — | — | € 6,50 | BU sets (88,000 in the Mintset, 70,000 in the Coincard 6, 15,000 in the Stamp & Coincard 6,7,8 and 9 each) | 13% | |
| 2015 R | 12K | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 1.6% | |
| 2014 R | 1.5M | — | € 0,54 | € 0,54 | € 0,63 | € 0,82 | € 3,30 | 40% | ||
| 2014 R | 158K | — | — | — | — | — | € 5,40 | BU sets (88,000 in the Mintset, 70,000 in the Coincard 5, unknown quantities in the Stamp & Coincard 5) | 17% | |
| 2014 R | 10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 1.2% |
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