The inner part of the coin features a number of young people and flags, together with the mintmark “R” and the year “2011”, surrounded, along the upper edge, by the Roman numerals “XXVI” and the letters “G.M.G.”, the abbreviation of Giornata Mondiale della Gioventù (World Youth Day), and by the name of the issuing country “CITTA’ DEL VATICANO” along the lower edge. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
Country...............................
Vatican
Face Value...........................
2 Euro
Quality................................
Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
Year....................................
2011
Mint....................................
Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato S.p.A (IPZS)
Engraver/Draftsman............
Maria Carmela Colaneri/Orietta Rossi
Mintage...............................
109 000
Weight (g)...........................
8,50
Diameter (mm)....................
25,75
Thickness (mm)...................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel
Packaging...........................
Blister
Issue Date...........................
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