Vatican City 10 Euros - Franciscus, 2017
Baptism
Information
Country
Vatican City
Vatican City
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
10 Euros - Franciscus
Year
2017
Ruler
Francis (Franciscus)
(2013–9999)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3
Diameter (mm)
13.85
Description
10 Euros - Franciscus from Vatican City. Issued in 2017. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 13.85 mm and weighs 3 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of the Holy Father.
- Reverse
- The coin depicts the Baptism of Christ in the Jordan with water descending on his head from a seashell, a Christian symbol of the generating force of new life. With baptism we are reborn as children of God, incorporated into the Church, and made participants of its mission. (VATICAN CITY R 10 EURO)
- Edge
- Scalloped.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 R | 3K | Proof |
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