The 2016 Vatican City 2 euro commemorative coin marks the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, an important religious period proclaimed by Pope Francis. The national side of the coin features an intricate depiction of Saint Martin of Tours sharing his cloak with a beggar, a classic representation of the theme of mercy and charity. This iconic scene reflects the core values of the Holy Year, encouraging acts of compassion and kindness towards those in need. The design is framed by the inscription 'GIUBILEO DELLA MISERICORDIA' and the name of the issuing state, 'CITTA' DEL VATICANO', along with the year of issue. This coin was released in a standard circulation format. The mintage for this 2016 commemorative issue is 85,000 pieces.