VATICAN CITY—On Jan. 1 Europe begins using a single cash currency, and the Vatican's version of the euro will probably carry the image of John Paul II. So said Amalia D'Alascio, assistant director of ...
The Vatican stamp and coin office has released several commemorative coins, including one promoting the importance of vaccinations and a silver medal for peace in Ukraine; proceeds from sales of the ...
NEWS24.COM, April 2 — Just three hours after they went on sale, rare Vatican euro coins sold out April 2, disappointing many collectors who waited in line since the night before. Crowds rushed to ...
Scuffles broke out Thursday as coin enthusiasts lined up at dawn to buy a special series of Vatican euro coins marking the 25th year of Pope John Paul II's papacy. Police moved in to stop the pushing ...
1. Tight new Pope Francis stamps being looked at with magnifying glass 2. Wide new stamps being looked at by head of Philatelic and Numismatic Office of the Vatican (not in vision) 3. Tight new ...
The most expensive Vatican commemorative coins for 2020 continue a numismatic series illustrating scenes from the Acts of the Apostles; the other mid-October issues mark important anniversaries and ...
This is the rear of a silver medal released by the Vatican to raise money for charity in Ukraine. Above the woman and two children is the word “peace” in Latin and Cyrillic. (Credit: CNS photo/Vatican ...