2 Euros - Franciscus Dante Alighieri, Vatican City

2 Euros - Franciscus Dante Alighieri, Vatican City, 2021 obverse image2 Euros - Franciscus Dante Alighieri, Vatican City, 2021 reverse image
2 Euros - Franciscus Dante Alighieri coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Vatican City flagVatican City
  • Years of Minting:
    2021
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    R Rome, Italy (476-date)
2 Euros - Franciscus Dante Alighieri Reference Price

Reference Price

$19.00-$99.95

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Euros - Franciscus Dante Alighieri Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


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.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Luc Luycx

Obverse

Description:


The design features a portrait of Dante and Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. At the top right, in semi-circle, is the name of the issuing country ‘CITTÀ DEL VATICANO’. At the bottom is the inscription ‘Dante’ and underneath are the years ‘1321-2021’ and the name of the artist ‘P. DANIELE’. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.

Engraver:


Annalisa Masini

Designer:


Patrizio Daniele

Edge

Description:


Finely reeded with edge lettering: six times the sequence 2 * alternately upright and inverted.

2 Euros - Franciscus Dante Alighieri Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


CITTA' DEL VATICANO R Dante P. DANIELE 1321 – 2021

Reverse:


2 EURO LL

2 Euros - Franciscus Dante Alighieri Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring

Size

2 Euros - Franciscus Dante Alighieri sizes
  • Weight:8.5 g
  • Diameter:25.75 mm
  • Thickness:2.2 mm
  • Edge:n/a
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