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2 Euro - Franciscus (Jubilee of Mercy)
Country: Vatican City
Denomination: 2 Euro
2 EUR = 2.32 USD
Year: 2016
Material: Bi-Metallic Nickel-brass clad Nickel center in Copper-nickel ring
Weight: 8.5 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 25.75 mm
Type: Non circulating coin
Catalog list: vatican city
Description:
Obverse
The national face features St Martin of Tours sharing his cloak with a poor man. The design is surrounded by the inscriptions 'GIUBILEO DELLA MISERICORDIA' at the left and 'CITTÀ DEL VATICANO' at the right, both in semi-circle. At the right there is as well the year of issuance '2016' and at the bottom the mint mark 'R' and the name of the artist 'M. CRISCIOTTI'.
The coin's outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
Reverse
A map, next to the facial value, shows the European continent without borders.
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