Vatican City 100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II, 1990
St. Benedict
Information
Country
Vatican City
Vatican City
Currency
Lira
(1929 – 2001)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
100 Lire
Year
1990
Ruler
John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II)
(1978–2005)
Composition
Acmonital
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.2
Diameter (mm)
18.3
Thickness (mm)
1.9
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Description
100 Lire from Vatican City. Issued in 1990. Struck in Acmonital. Measures 18.3 mm and weighs 3.2 g.
- Obverse
- Three-quarter bust to left (John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 12 1990)
- Reverse
- St. Benedict depicted with snake headed crosier in right hand and the Holy Rule in Latin on his left side. (Vatican City Pray and Work)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 R | 48K | € 2,40 | € 2,40 | € 2,40 | € 2,70 | A. XII |
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