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1000 Lire
– Vatican City
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
Lira Through the Coins of the Popes
Vatican City
Context
Year:
2001
Issuer:
Vatican City
Ruler:
John Paul II
Currency:
Lira
(1929—2001)
Demonetization
: 1 March 2002
Total mintage:
26,000
Material
Diameter:
27 mm
Weight:
8.9 g
Thickness:
2.1 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Bimetallic
(
Copper-nickel
center,
Brass
ring)
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Coin alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↓
References
KM:
#
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337
Numista:
#8838
Value
Exchange value:
1000 VAL
Obverse
Description:
Papal coat of arms of John Paul II
Inscription:
IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M.
AN.XXIII-MMI
Translation:
JOHN PAUL II P.M.
YEAR 23 - 2001
Script:
Latin
Language:
Latin
Engraver:
Roberto Mauri
Designer:
Laura Cretara
Reverse
Description:
Bust of John Paul II in left profile.
Inscription:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
GIOVANNI PAOLO II
R L. 1000
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Roberto Mauri
Designer:
Laura Cretara
Edge
Segmented reeding
Categories
Symbols
>
Coat of Arms
Person
>
Religious figure
Mints
Name
Mark
Rome
R
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
2001
R
26,000
+
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