Vatican City 100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II, 1992

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Vatican City Vatican City
Currency Lira (1929 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 100 Lire
Year 1992
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) 1.86
Demonetized 1 March 2002

Description

100 Lire from Vatican City. Issued in 1992. Struck in Acmonital. Measures 18.3 mm and weighs 3.2 g.

Obverse
Bust right (John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 14 1992)
Reverse
An open book: on the left page there is a Cross (symbol of Christianity) and below two ears of wheat (representing the fruits of the earth); on the right-hand page a Dove in flight at the top, with an olive branch in its beak (emblem of Peace) and at the bottom a gear (symbol of work). (Vatican City)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au unc Comment Frequency
1992 R 43K € 1,60 € 2,20 € 3,20 A. XIV

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