OBVERSE

⁣⁢The national side depicts a member of the Vatican Gendarmerie Corps in front of the dome of St. Peter's Basilica. In the upper part, in a semicircle, is the inscription «CORPO DELLA GENDARMERIA 1816-2016». At the bottom, in a semicircle, is the name of the issuing country, «CITTA DEL VATICANO». The mint mark «R» appears to the left of the design, while the designer's name, «D. Longo», appears to the right.⁤⁣

⁣⁢The outer ring of the coin depicts the twelve stars of the European flag.⁤⁣

REVERSE

A map showing the fifteen member states of the European Union united is depicted on a dynamic background composed of the twelve stars of the European Union.