Feature: 1950th anniversary of the martyrdom of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Description: The design features Saint Peter and
Saint Paul and their symbols, respectively the keys and the sword. At
the top is the inscription ‘CITTÀ DEL VATICANO’, in semi-circle. At the
bottom, in semi-circle is the inscription ‘1950o DEL MARTIRIO DEI SANTI
PIETRO E PAOLO’. At the bottom left is the year of issuance ‘2017’ and
at the bottom right is the mint mark ‘R’. Between them is the name of
the artist ‘G. TITOTTO’. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the
European Union.