Andorra 2021 Lady of Meritxell
Meritxell Basilica
The Sanctuary of
Meritxell Basilica is the most important religious temple in Andorra.
The festival of Nostra
Senyora de Meritxell, the patron saint of the Valleys of Andorra, is held on
8th September.
The Meritxell religious
site in Andorra is a highly symbolic place for the inhabitants of the
Principality. It houses the image of Our Lady of Meritxell, the country's
patron saint. This is a polychrome statue based on the original Romanesque
work, which was destroyed in a fire in 1972.
Weight - 8.5 g.
Quality - BU quality coin in
plastic packaging
Diameter - 25.75 mm.
Composition - Bimetallic
coin
Circulation - 70'000
pcs
Country of origin - Andora
Year of release - 2021
