Vatican · 2012 · 2 Euro
Vatican City €2 VII Incontro Famiglie 2012 — Value and Rarity
Full sheet for Vatican City's 2012 €2 commemorative VII Incontro Famiglie: estimated value, mintage and obverse description.
Description of the 2 Euro VII Incontro Famiglie 2012
The next coin we are going to look at is the one issued to commemorate the VII World Meeting of Families held in Milan.
On the Obverse, the coin features a family with the Cathedral Square in the background, the location where the meeting took place. At the top, there is an arch inscription reading “CITTA' DEL VATICANO” while at the bottom, also in an arch, is the inscription “VII INCONTRO MONDIALE DELLE FAMIGLIE”. To the left of the design, we find the name of the designer and the engraver, while on the right is the year of minting. The mintmark R is located at the bottom.
As always, surrounding the design are the 12 five-pointed stars representing the European states. As for the Reverse of this Vatican 2 euro, it features the same design found on any 2 Euro coin.
Coin specifications
| Country | Vatican |
|---|---|
| Periodo | Unione Europea (dal 2002) |
| Coin type | Commemorative coin |
| Subject | VII Incontro Famiglie |
| Denomination | 2 euro |
| Year | 2012 |
| Edge | ‘2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★' |
| Bordo | Finemente Rigato |
| Material | Bimetallica. Parte esterna: rame-nichel; parte interna tre strati: nichel-ottone, nichel, nichel-ottone. |
| Diameter | 25,75 mm |
| Forma | Rotonda |
| Allineamento | (0°) |
| Thickness | 2,20 mm |
| Weight | 8,5 g , interno 4,5g |
Mintage and rarity
| Year | Mint | Mintage | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Roma | 103.000 | 2012 · R · Roma · 6.000 · 89.000 · 8.000 · 103.000 |
Market value
Estimated value: 35€
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 2012 Vatican City VII Incontro Famiglie €2 worth?
Listed BU value: €35. Mintage: 103.000.
What is the mintage of the 2012 VII Incontro Famiglie coin?
Catalog mintage: 103.000.
Is the 2012 VII Incontro Famiglie €2 rare?
Catalog rarity R: premiums over face are more common, depending on condition and demand.
What year is the VII Incontro Famiglie coin from?
Issue year: 2012.
Where can I find all Vaticano commemoratives?
In the Vaticano pillar catalog: /euro-coins/vatican/2-euro-commemoratives/
Where can I sell a 2012 VII Incontro Famiglie €2?
Online auctions such as Catawiki or a local dealer work well for common commemoratives.
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€2 commemoratives from European states:
- See Vatican €2 coins and Italy €2 coins here.
- Malta €2, San Marino €2
- Greece €2, Germany €2
- Spain €2, France €2, Monaco €2
- Slovenia €2, Lithuania €2, Latvia €2, Croatia €2
- Austria €2, Netherlands €2
- Cyprus €2, Ireland €2, Estonia €2
- Andorra €2, Slovakia €2, Finland €2
- Belgium €2, Luxembourg €2, Portugal €2
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