Vatican City 20 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II, 1988
Prohibition
Information
Country
Vatican City
Vatican City
Currency
Lira
(1929 – 2001)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
20 Lire
Year
1988
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 1988. Struck in Bronzital. Measures 21.25 mm and weighs 3.6 g.
- Obverse
- Bust right (John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 10 1988)
- Reverse
- Adam and Eve looking to the forbidden fruit tree. The hands of God forbidding them to pick the fruits (Vatican City)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 R | 80K | € 2,40 | € 2,70 | € 2,80 | € 3,30 | A. X |
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