5 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante, Vatican City

5 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante, Vatican City, 2005 obverse image5 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante, Vatican City, 2005 reverse image
5 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Vatican City flagVatican City
  • Years of Minting:
    2005
  • Period:
    Sede vacante (2005)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
5 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante Reference Price

Reference Price

$6.50-$302.50

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

5 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

A globe, next to the face value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia.

Engraver:

Luc Luycx

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

The coat of arms of the Cardinal Chamberlain Eduardo Martinez Somalo, the interim Head of the State of Vatican City, superimposed on the emblem of the Apostolic Chamber, is surrounded with the inscription "SEDE VACANTE" (the seat being vacant), the date in Roman numerals "MMV" (2005), the inscription "CITTA' DEL VATICANO" (Vatican City) and the twelve stars of Europe.

Engraver:

Daniela Longo, Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth

5 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

CITTA' DEL VATICANO ⠂SEDE⠂VACANTE⠂MMV D. LONGO ELF INC. R CARITAS ET VERITAS

Reverse:

5 EURO CENT LL

5 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper plated steel

Size

5 Euro Cents - Sede Vacante sizes
  • Weight:3.92 g
  • Diameter:21.25 mm
  • Thickness:1.67 mm
  • Edge:Smooth

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