Vatican City 1 Lira - Pavlvs VI - FAO, 1970 – 1977
Information
Country
Vatican City
Vatican City
Currency
Lira
(1929 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Lira
Year
1970 – 1977
Ruler
Paul VI (Paulus VI)
(1963–1978)
Composition
Aluminium
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
0.63
Diameter (mm)
17
Thickness (mm)
1.36
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Description
1 Lira from Vatican City. Issued from 1970 to 1977. Struck in Aluminium. Measures 17 mm and weighs 0.63 g.
- Obverse
- The arms of Vatican City (crossed keys of gold and silver, with a gold cross surmounting triple crowns)
- Reverse
- Palm tree leaves and the denomination at the bottom and the country name above (Vatican City 1 Lira)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 135K | — | — | — | € 1,10 | MCMLXXVII | 24% | |
| 1976 | 150K | — | € 0,99 | € 1,30 | € 1,30 | MCMLXXVI | 22% | |
| 1975 | 150K | — | — | € 1,10 | € 1,10 | MCMLXXV | 27% | |
| 1974 | 132K | € 1,70 | € 1,70 | € 1,90 | € 1,90 | MCMLXXIV | 25% | |
| 1973 | 132K | — | € 1,10 | € 1,20 | € 1,30 | MCMLXXIII | 24% | |
| 1972 | 110K | — | — | — | € 1,40 | MCMLXXII | 21% | |
| 1971 | 110K | — | — | — | € 1,20 | MCMLXXI | 22% | |
| 1970 | 100K | — | — | — | € 1,10 | MCMLXX | 23% |
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