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

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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
Comments	Designer: Orietta Rossi - Engraver: Maria Carmela Colaneri Legend: GUARDIA SVIZZERA PONTIFICIA - CITTA DEL VATICANO
Mintage	100,000 pieces

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