Vatican Euro and cent coins

On the basis of an agreement with the EU, Vatican City can distribute Euro Coins, too. Vatican City has already issued four series of coins.

1. series

The first series shows Pope John Paul II in profile facing left.

  • National identification: Città del Vaticano
  • Other marks: GV (designer), UP (engraver), INC
  • Design: Guido Veroi (GiV)
  • Edge inscription (€2):
    Edge lettering

National back side of the 2-euro coin in circulation in the Vatican, 1. series
2-euro circulation coin, 1. series
 
National back side of the 1-euro coin in circulation in the Vatican, 1. series
1-euro circulation coin, 1. series
 
National back side of the 50, 20 and 10-cent coin in circulation in the Vatican, 1. series
50, 20 and 10-cent circulation coin, 1. series

National back side of the 5, 2 and 1-cent coin in circulation in the Vatican, 1. series
5, 2 and 1-cent circulation coin, 1. series

2. series

Cardinal Chamberlain as well as the inscription "Sede Vacante"

  • National identification: Città del Vaticano
  • Other marks: GV (designer), UP (engraver), INC
  • Design: Daniela Longio (DL)
  • Edge inscription (€2):
    Edge lettering

National back side of the 2-euro coin in circulation in the Vatican, 2. series
2-euro circulation coin, 2. series
 
National back side of the 1-euro coin in circulation in the Vatican, 2. series
1-euro circulation coin, 2. series
 
National back side of the 50, 20 and 10-cent coin in circulation in the Vatican, 2. series
50, 20 and 10-cent circulation coin, 2. series

National back side of the 5, 2 and 1-cent coin in circulation in the Vatican, 2. series
5, 2 and 1-cent circulation coin, 2. series

3. series

Portrait of Pope Benedict XVI

  • National identification: Città del Vaticano
  • Other marks: GV (designer), UP (engraver), INC
  • Design: Guido Veroi (GiV)
  • Edge inscription (€2):
    Edge lettering

National back side of the 2-euro coin in circulation in the Vatican, 3. series
2-euro circulation coin, 3. series
  
National back side of the 1-euro coin in circulation in the Vatican, 3. series
1-euro circulation coin, 3. series
  
National back side of the 50, 20 and 10-cent coin in circulation in the Vatican, 3. series
50, 20 and 10-cent circulation coin, 3. series

National back side of the 5, 2 and 1-cent coin in circulation in the Vatican, 3. series
5, 2 and 1-cent coin in circulation, 3. series

4. series

Portrait of Pope Francis

  • National identification: Città del Vaticano
  • Other marks: GV (designer), UP (engraver), INC
  • Design: Gabriella Titotto (1,2 and 5 Cent), Orietta Rossi (10, 20 and 50 Cent), Patrizio Daniele (1 and 2 €).
  • Edge inscription (€2):
    Edge lettering

National back side of the 2-euro coin in circulation in the Vatican, 4. series
2-euro circulation coin, 4. series
National back side of the 1-euro coin in circulation in the Vatican, 4. series
1-euro circulation coin, 4. series
National back side of the 50, 20 and 10-cent coin in circulation in the Vatican, 4. series
50, 20 and 10-cent circulation coin, 4. series

National back side of the 5, 2 and 1-cent coin in circulation in the Vatican, 4. series
5, 2 and 1-cent coin in circulation, 4. series

5. series

Coat of arms of the head of the Vatican City State, Pope Francis.

  • National identification: Città del Vaticano
  • Design: Daniela Longo
  • Edge inscription (€2):
    Edge lettering

 

National back side of the 2-euro coin in circulation in the Vatican, 5. series
1-euro circulation coin, 5. series
National back side of the 1-euro coin in circulation in the Vatican, 5. series
1-euro circulation coin, 5. series
National back side of the 50, 20 and 10-cent coin in circulation in the Vatican, 5. series
50, 20 and 10-cent circulation coin, 5. series

National back side of the 5, 2 and 1-cent coin in circulation in the Vatican, 5. series
5, 2 and 1-cent coin in circulation, 5. series