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Vatican City mints coins featuring Pope Leo XIV

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The Vatican City State Mint has issued a new set of coins featuring Pope Leo XIV's face. The coins also commemorate the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi's death. This is the first time in nearly a decade that the Vatican has issued coins featuring a pope's portrait.

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6 sources Aug 14, 2026

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  1. Aug 14, 3:05 AM The Catholic Sun Vatican City mints new coins featuring face of Pope Leo XIV
  2. Aug 14, 6:16 AM OSV News Vatican City mints new coins featuring face of Pope Leo XIV
  3. Aug 14, 10:22 AM Catholic Review Vatican City mints new coins featuring face of Pope Leo XIV
  4. Aug 14, 10:15 AM National Catholic Reporter New Vatican City coins feature Pope Leo XIV's face
  5. Aug 14, 11:32 AM The Catholic Spirit Vatican City mints new coins featuring face of Pope Leo XIV
  6. Aug 14, 11:44 AM America Vatican City mints new coins featuring the face of Pope Leo XIV

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