2 Euro – 1950 years since the death of the martyrs Saint Peter and Paul the Apostle (2017)

VA-2017-0009

Image source: Emporium Hamburg / EZB

Additional information

Title / Occasion	1950 years since the death of the martyrs Saint Peter and Paul the Apostle
Country	Vatican City State
Ruler (Dates)	Francis (2013-)
Denomination	2 Euro
Year of Issue	2017
Material	Base Metal
Fineness	CuNi / CuZnNi
Size (mm)	25.75
Weight	8.50 g
Shape	Round
Edge	Reeded; 2* pattern
Quality	BU / Proof
Mint	Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato Roma
Mintmark	R
Mintage	95000 / 10000
Special Techniques	Bi-metallic
Designer	Luycx, Luc (Rev), Momoni, Claudia (Obv), Titotto, Gabriella

Petrus with crossed keys and Paulus with the sword of decapitation, CITTA DEL VATICANO, 12 stars.

2 EURO , on the right a map of Europe without borders, 12 stars and the initials LL.

Vatican City State. 2 Euro (Base Metal) 2017, Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato Roma. CoCo VA-2017-0009.

Tags: Euro, Medieval Motifs, Religion, Weapons