2 Euros - Francis Michelangelo Buonarroti
Features
| Issuer |
Vatican City
 |
|---|---|
| Pope |
Francis (Franciscus) (2013-2025)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2025 |
| Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.32 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Core: 75% Cu, 20% Zn, 5% Ni Ring: 75% Cu, 25% Ni) |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 27 October 2025 |
| Number | N# 565516 |
Commemorative issue
550° Anniversary of Michelangelo Birth
Obverse
The dome of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, designed by Michelangelo. Below it is a reference to the structure of the Sistine Chapel ceiling, frescoed by him. On the left is the artist's handwritten signature, "Michelagniolo," reproduced from original documents.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
1475 2025
S.C. INC. R
Michelagniolo
Translation: Vatican City
Engraver: Silvia Ciucci
Designer: Daniela Longo
Reverse
A geographical map of Western Europe spans the outer ring and inner core on the right side of the coin. The inscription 2 EURO is superimposed over the map of Europe, with the numeral “2” located in an open field representing the eastern Atlantic Ocean. 12 stars are located on the right side of the outer ring, with six stars atop the map of Europe and six stars below it; six vertical stripes cut across the inner core of the coin, visually connecting the upper and lower star segments.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL
Designer: Luc Luycx
Edge
The sequence "2 ★" repeated six times alternately upright and inverted
Lettering: 2★2★2★2★2★2★
© albinh (CC BY-NC-SA)
Mint
| R | Rome, Italy (476-date) |
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| 2025 R | 70 000 | $ 30 | BU | ||||||||||||
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