1 Euro - Benedict XVI - 2'nd Map (2008 - 2013)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Euro |
| Catalog Number | KM# 388 |
| Weight (g) | 7.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 23.25 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.33 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Bi-metallic Copper-Nickel plated Nickel center in Nickel-Brass ring |
| Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 1.18 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Obverse
Engraved by Daniela Longo
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R
2008
D. L.
ELF INC.
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R
2008
D. L.
ELF INC.
Reverse
Engraved by Luc Luycx
Lettering:
1 EURO
LL
Description:
Map of Europe without internal borders, extending beyond the geographical area of the European Union. Six fine lines cross the design (interrupted by land masses), each ending with a star, representing the twelve stars of the European flag. The word EURO is superimposed across the map, and a large numeral 1 appears on the left. The designer’s initials “LL” (Luc Luycx) is also present.
1 EURO
LL
Description:
Map of Europe without internal borders, extending beyond the geographical area of the European Union. Six fine lines cross the design (interrupted by land masses), each ending with a star, representing the twelve stars of the European flag. The word EURO is superimposed across the map, and a large numeral 1 appears on the left. The designer’s initials “LL” (Luc Luycx) is also present.
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 R | 6,400 | Unknown | |
| 2008 R | 85,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2008 R | 16,000 | Proof | Not Common |
| 2009 R | 6,400 | Unknown | |
| 2009 R | 85,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2009 R | 15,000 | Proof | Not Common |
| 2010 R | 94,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2010 R | 15,000 | Proof | Not Common |
| 2011 R | 94,000 | In sets only | Unknown |
| 2011 R | 15,000 | Proof | Not Common |
| 2012 R | 85,000 | In sets only | Unknown |
| 2012 R | 15,000 | Proof | Not Common |
| 2013 R | 85,000 | In sets only | Unknown |
| 2013 R | 13,000 | Proof | Not Common |