Vatican City 200 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II, 1981

Burying The Dead

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Vatican City Vatican City
Currency Lira (1929 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 200 Lire
Year 1981
Ruler John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978–2005)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 1.65
Demonetized 1 March 2002

Description

200 Lire from Vatican City. Issued in 1981. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 24 mm and weighs 5 g.

Obverse
Bust left (John Paul II Pontiff Maximum year 3 - 1981)
Reverse
Joseph of Arimathea and Nicomedes carry the body of Jesus for burial (Vatican City)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au unc Comment Frequency
1981 R 46K — — € 3,50 AN. III 10%
1981 R 124K € 2,30 € 2,30 € 3,30 AN. III (In sets only) 92%

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