Vatican City 50 Centesimi - Pivs XI, 1929 – 1937
Information
Country
Vatican City
Vatican City
Currency
Lira
(1929 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Centesimi
Year
1929 – 1937
Ruler
Pius XI
(1922–1939)
Composition
Nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.9
Diameter (mm)
24.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Centesimi from Vatican City. Issued from 1929 to 1937. Struck in Nickel. Measures 24.2 mm and weighs 5.9 g.
- Obverse
- Pius XI coat of arms (Pius XI Greatest Priest)
- Reverse
- A statue of Archangel Saint Michael with a sword between (value) C. and 50 (State name of Vatican City)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 52K | — | — | € 9,20 | € 9,20 | XVI | 18% | |
| 1936 | 52K | € 3,10 | € 3,10 | — | — | XV | 18% | |
| 1935 | 14K | — | — | — | — | XIV | 5% | |
| 1934 | 80K | € 5,40 | € 7,40 | € 9,70 | — | XIII | 27% | |
| 1932 | 80K | € 3,90 | € 6,00 | € 6,90 | — | XI | 27% | |
| 1931 | 80K | € 6,50 | € 7,90 | € 7,90 | € 14,00 | X | 26% | |
| 1930 | 80K | € 6,50 | € 9,80 | € 11,00 | € 13,00 | IX | 27% | |
| 1929 | 10K | — | — | — | — | VIII | 8% |
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