Time Period: 1929-

Timeline

• 02.08.1930
• Monetary convention with Italy on the issuance of Vatican coins and the mutual recognition of the respective coinage; effective by Italian law [No. 25] of 13.01.1931
• 30.12.1931
• Monetary convention with the San Marino on the mutual recognition of the respective coinage; effective immediately
• 29.11.2000
• Bilateral agreement [CELEX 22001A0727(01)] with Italy on the issuance of San-Marinese coins denominated in Euro; effective 01.01.2002:
  - Specified an annual quota of Euro coins to the amount of 1'944'000 Euros which was compensated by a corresponding reduction of the Italian quota.
• 29.12.2000
• Bilateral agreement [CELEX 22001A1025(01)] with Italy on the issuance of Vatican coins denominated in Euro; effective 01.01.2002:
  - Specified an annual quota of Euro coins to the amount of 670'000 Euros (plus additional 201'000 Euros on occasion of a vacancy of the Holy See, a Holy Year or an Ecumenical Council) which was compensated by a corresponding reduction of the Italian quota.
• 07.10.2003
• Bilateral agreement [CELEX 32003D0738] with Italy on the issuance of Vatican coins denominated in Euro; effective 01.01.2004:
  - Specified an annual quota of Euro coins to the amount of 1'000'000 Euros (plus additional 300'000 Euros on occasion of a vacancy of the Holy See, a Holy Year or an Ecumenical Council) which was compensated by a corresponding reduction of the Italian quota.
• 17.12.2009
• Agreement [CELEX 22010A0204(01)] with the European Union (repealing the 2003 agreement with Italy) on the issuance of Vatican coins denominated in Euro; effective 01.01.2010:
  - Specified a fixed annual quota of Euro coins to the amount of 2'300'000 Euros, plus a variable quota calculated from the Italian per-capita issuance of the previous year, multiplied by the number of inhabitants of the Vatican.