The 200th anniversary of the Vatican Guard

The Vatican City 2016 €2 commemorative coin "The 200th anniversary of the Vatican Guard" has a mintage of 105,000 coins.

Country	Vatican City
Year	2016
Feature	The 200th anniversary of the Vatican Guard
Issue date	June 2016
Mintage	105,000 coins Rare

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Median mintage of all issues: 750,000

Rank 91 of 490 by rarity

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Description (ECB)

The national face features a Vatican Guard in front of the Dome of St. Peter’s Basilica. At the top, in semi-circle is the inscription ‘CORPO DELLA GENDARMERIA 1816-2016’. At the bottom, in semi-circle is the name of the issuing country ‘CITTÀ DEL VATICANO’. The mint mark ‘R’ appears at the left of the design and the name of the designer ‘D. Longo’ appears at the right. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.

Source: European Central Bank, €2 commemorative coin pages. Texts quoted as published. ECB 2016

This coin in other languages

Deutsch: 200 Jahre Gendarmeriekorps der Vatikanst Italiano: bicentenario della Gendarmeria vaticana Français: 200 e anniversaire du Corps de gendarmer Español: Bicentenario de la Guardia Vaticana Nederlands: 200e verjaardag van de gendarmerie van V Suomi: Vatikaanin santarmit 200 vuotta Português: 200 anos da Guarda do Vaticano

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Mintage: Vatican City 2016?

The Vatican City 2016 €2 commemorative coin "The 200th anniversary of the Vatican Guard" has a mintage of 105,000 coins.

Which 2 euro coins are valuable?

Mostly low mintage issues, for example from Monaco, the Vatican or San Marino, and mint errors. A low mintage alone does not guarantee a high price.

The 200th anniversary of the Vatican Guard

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