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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 Issuer flag
Currency:
(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
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Reverse
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References
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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

Mints

NameMark
RomeR

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
2001R26,000
🌱 Common