2 Euro Vatican 2024 - 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Guglielmo Marconi (Proof)

2 Euro Vatican 2024 – 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Guglielmo Marconi (Proof) is an official Vatican commemorative coin issued to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Guglielmo Marconi, the Italian physicist, inventor and Nobel Prize laureate whose pioneering work in wireless communication transformed modern telecommunications. This issue honours one of the most influential scientists in the history of technology.

Struck in premium Proof quality, the coin features brilliant mirror fields and frosted relief with exceptional detail. The obverse depicts three historical figures: Guglielmo Marconi, Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli (the future Pope Pius XII), and Pope Pius XI. The reverse displays the common European 2 Euro design shared by all Eurozone member states.

Limited to only 9,900 pieces, this Vatican 2 Euro 2024 Marconi Proof issue is highly desirable for collectors of Vatican coins, Proof Euro commemoratives and numismatic releases dedicated to science, innovation and important historical personalities.

Specifications:

• Country: Vatican City
• Year: 2024
• Face Value: 2 Euro
• Theme: 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Guglielmo Marconi
• Quality: Proof
• Metal: Bi-metal (nickel brass / copper-nickel)
• Diameter: 25.75 mm
• Weight: 8.50 g
• Mintage: 9,900 pieces

Package includes: coin in official Vatican presentation case with certificate of authenticity.