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5 Euro – Francis John Paul II

Features

Issuer Vatican City
Pope Francis (Franciscus) (2013-2025)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2025
Value 5 Euros
5 EUR = USD 5.81
Currency Euro (2002-date)
Composition Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in bronzital ring
Weight 9.50 g
Diameter 27.50 mm
Thickness 2.15 mm
Shape Hexadecagonal (16-sided)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
557576

Commemorative issue

20th anniversary of the death of John Paul II

Obverse

Stylized coat of arms of Pope Francis.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRANCISCVS PP. ANNO XIII MMXXV
IHS
MISERANDO ATQUE ELIGENDO

Engraver: Marta Bonifacio

Designer: Orietta Rossi

Reverse

The figure is depicted advancing with a steady stride and open arms, a gesture that is interpreted as expressing welcome and blessing. Behind him, a stylized crowd follows; these are the young people who loved him and the marginalized who found hope in him.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTÁ DEL VATICANO
GIOVANNI PAOLO II 2005-2025
R 5 EURO
M.B. INC. OROSSI

Engraver: Marta Bonifacio

Designer: Orietta Rossi

Edge

Discontinuous milled poligonal edge

Mint

R Rome, Italy (476-date)

Comments

BU set 

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2025 R 7 000 BU set

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