2009 Vatican 5 Euro World Day of Peace

2009 Vatican 5 Euro silver proof coin commemorating the 42nd World Day of Peace. The theme chosen this year by Benedict XVII for the 42nd annual celebration was: “Fighting Poverty to Build Peace”.

The World Day of Peace was instituted by Pope Paul VI and celebrated for the first time on January 1, 1968. A special papal message for the occasion is sent to world leaders and shared with all humanity as an opportunity for reflection and a way to promote a day of prayer for peace.

Price:

62.00

Pope:

Benedict XVI

Regnal Year:

Anno V

Condition:

Proof

Catalog #:

KM-415

Year:

2009

Country:

Vatican City

Denomination:

5 Euro

Metal:

Silver .925

Diameter:

32mm

Weight:

18g

Artist:

Gabriella Titotto

Mintage:

9600

Mint:

Rome

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