Vatican City 5 Lire - Pius XII, 1950
Jubilee
Information
Country
Vatican City
Vatican City
Currency
Lira
(1929 – 2001)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
5 Lire
Year
1950
Ruler
Pius XII
(1939–1958)
Composition
Aluminium
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
26.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Lire from Vatican City. Issued in 1950. Struck in Aluminium. Measures 26.5 mm and weighs 2.5 g.
- Obverse
- Bust left (Pius XII the greatest priest Jubilee year 1950)
- Reverse
- The Pontiff and his entourage kneel in front of the open Holy Door. (Door of the Sky Vatican City State)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 50K | € 5,60 | € 5,60 | € 5,60 | (fr) millésime unique |
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