Vatican City 20 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II, 1985

Evangelist John

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Vatican City Vatican City
Currency Lira (1929 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 20 Lire
Year 1985
Ruler John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978–2005)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.6
Diameter (mm) 21.25
Thickness (mm) 1.67
Demonetized 1 March 2002

Description

20 Lire from Vatican City. Issued in 1985. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 21.25 mm and weighs 3.6 g.

Obverse
Bust left (John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 7 1985)
Reverse
Stylised eagle holding the Gospel, on which are written the letters "Io" (Vatican City)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au unc Comment Frequency
1985 R 181K € 2,20 € 2,60 € 2,60 A. VII 95%
1985 R 74K — — € 3,00 A. VII (In sets only) 5%

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