Description
The design features a portrait of the Pope. At the top left, in semi-circle, is the inscription “CITTÀ DEL VATICANO” and at the top right is the inscription “PAPA PAOLO VI”. At the left of the portrait are the years “1897” and “2022” and underneath them is the mintmark “R”. At the bottom left is the name of the artist “D. LONGO”.
The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
Subject of commemoration
The 125th anniversary of the birth of Pope Paul VI
Date of issue
March 2022
Issuing country
Vatican City State
Coin image
Official Journal
Issuing volume
84 000 coins