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Medal - Benedict XVI 2011 Silver medal

Features

Location Vatican City
Pope Benedict XVI (Benedictus XVI) (2005-2013)
Type Collection medallions › Mint set tokens
Year 2011
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 45 g
Diameter 40 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued May 2011
Number
N#
490032

Obverse

Vatican Apostolic Library Reopening September 20, 2010
This side also features a portrait of Pope Benedict XVI.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BIBLIOTECA APOSTOLICA VATICANA RIAPERTURA 20 SETTEMBRE 2010
UFN S.C.V 2011
FUSCO

Translation: Vatican Apostolic Library Reopening September 20, 2010

Designer: Daniela Fusco

Reverse

This side depicts The Vatican Apostolic Library building , book text and the papal coat of arms.

Script: Latin

Designer: Daniela Fusco

Mint

Medaglia Damiano Colombo & Figli (Damiano Colombo & F,CDF,Colombo Medaglie), Italy (1925-date)

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The Medal is a part of Vatican Proof set 2011. This medal commemorates the reopening of the Vatican Apostolic Library on September 20, 2010, after three years of closure. 

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011  14 700 Proof

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Bullion value: USD 97.91 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 1.338 oz
Current silver price: 73.16 USD/oz (see silver price )

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