Vatican City 10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II, 1981

Give Drink To The Thirsty

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Vatican City Vatican City
Currency Lira (1929 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 10 Lire
Year 1981
Ruler John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978–2005)
Composition Aluminium
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.6
Diameter (mm) 23.3
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized 1 March 2002

Description

10 Lire from Vatican City. Issued in 1981. Struck in Aluminium. Measures 23.3 mm and weighs 1.6 g.

Obverse
Bust left (John Paul II Pontiff Maximum year 3 - 1981)
Reverse
The Samaritan woman offering a drink to Jesus sitted on a well. (Vatican City)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage au unc Comment Frequency
1981 R 46K — € 3,30 AN. III 11%
1981 R 124K € 2,20 € 2,20 AN. III (In sets only) 91%

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