Vatican City 200 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II, 1979 – 1980

Peace

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Vatican City Vatican City
Currency Lira (1929 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 200 Lire
Year 1979 – 1980
Ruler John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978–2005)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 1.65
Demonetized 1 March 2002

Description

200 Lire from Vatican City. Issued from 1979 to 1980. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 24 mm and weighs 5 g.

Obverse
Bust left (John Paul II Pontiff Maximum year 1 - 1979)
Reverse
Pace seated while sleeping, holding her head with right hand, elbow resting on a pillow. Touching a small olive tree with his left hand. (Vatican City)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au unc Comment Frequency
1980 IPZS 44K — — — A.II 4%
1980 IPZS 156K € 2,40 € 2,80 € 3,00 A.II (In Sets only) 56%
1979 IPZS 185K — — — A.I 6%
1979 IPZS 170K € 2,40 € 2,40 € 2,70 A.I (In Sets only) 57%

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