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20 Euro Cents - Benedict XVI 1st map

20 Euro Cents - Benedict XVI (1st map) - obverse20 Euro Cents - Benedict XVI (1st map) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Vatican City
Pope Benedict XVI (Benedictus XVI) (2005-2013)
Type Non-circulating coins
Years 2006-2007
Value 20 Euro Cents
0.20 EUR = USD 0.23
Currency Euro (2002-date)
Composition Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin)
Weight 5.74 g
Diameter 22.25 mm
Thickness 2.14 mm
Shape Spanish flower
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
232
References KM# 379
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 382
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO • 2006
R
D. L.
MAC INC.

Engravers: Daniela Longo, Maria Angela Cassol

Reverse

A map, next to the face value, symbolizes the gathering of the fifteen nations of the European Union.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20
EURO
CENT
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Smooth with seven indentations ("Spanish flower").

20 Euro Cents - Benedict XVI (1st map) -  obverse

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Mint

R Rome, Italy (476-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2006 R 85 000 $ 11 In Sets only 55%
2006 R 16 000 Proof 8%
2007 R 85 000 $ 9.20 In Sets only 66%
2007 R 16 000 Proof 6%

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