Vatican 2 euros 2006 - 5th Centenary of the Swiss Pontifical Guard

Obverse of Vatican 2 euros 2006 - 5th Centenary of the Swiss Pontifical Guard
Krause - Mishler KM# 394
Details Swiss Guards is the name given to those Swiss soldiers who have served as bodyguards, ceremonial guards, and palace guards at foreign European courts since the late 15th century. The Papal Swiss Guard in the Vatican was founded in 1506 and is the only Swiss Guard that still exists.

The coin features a Swiss guard taking the solemn oath on the Swiss Guard flag

Issue date: November 9, 2006 - Coin delivered in capsule
Specifications Diameter - 25.75mm Thickness - 2.2mm Weight - 8.5gr
Composition BiAlloy (Nk/Ng), ring Cupronickel (75% copper - 25% nickel clad on nickel core), center Nickel brass (75% copper - 20% zinc - 5% nickel)
Edge Combination of the number 2 and ** repeated six times
Mintage 100,000 pieces

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