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2 Euros – Vatican City

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: The 150th anniversary of the death of Alessandro Manzoni

Context

Year: 2023

Issuer: Vatican City

Period:

Ruler: Francis

Currency:

(since 2002)

Total mintage: 76,500

Material

Diameter: 25.75 mm

Weight: 8.5 g

Thickness: 2.2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Bimetallic (Nickel brass center, Copper-nickel ring)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #574

Numista: #365224

Value

Exchange value: 2 EUR = $2.38

Obverse

Inscription:

CITTÀ DEL VATICANO

Alessandro Manzoni

1873-2023

R

G. TITOTTO

Translation:

VATICAN CITY

Alessandro Manzoni

1873-2023

R

G. TITOTTO

Script: Latin

Language: Italian

Engraver: Marta Bonifacio

Designer: Gabriella Titotto

Reverse

Inscription:

2 EURO

LL

Script: Latin

Designer: Luc Luycx

Edge

The sequence "2 ★" repeated six times alternately upright and inverted

Legend:

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Mints

Name	Mark
Rome	R

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2023	R	67,000	BU
2023	R	9,500	Proof

🌱 Fairly Common