Vatican City 20 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II, 1998
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Information
Country
Vatican City
Currency
Lira
(1929 – 2001)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
20 Lire
Year
1998
Ruler
John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II)
(1978–2005)
Composition
Bronzital
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.6
Diameter (mm)
21.25
Thickness (mm)
1.67
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Description
20 Lire from Vatican City. Issued in 1998. Struck in Bronzital. Measures 21.25 mm and weighs 3.6 g.
- Obverse
- Bust right holding pastoral (John Paul 2nd Supreme Pontiff Year 20 1998)
- Reverse
- Peace, turned behind, holding an olive branch in his right hand and leading a family towards the radiant sun on the horizon (Vatican City)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 R | 28.5K | € 5,40 | A. XX |
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