Vatican City 2 Lire - Pivs XII, 1942 – 1946

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Vatican City Vatican City
Currency Lira (1929 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Lire
Year 1942 – 1946
Ruler Pius XII (1939–1958)
Composition Stainless steel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.9
Diameter (mm) 29
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Lire from Vatican City. Issued from 1942 to 1946. Struck in Stainless steel. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9.9 g.

Obverse
Crossed keys of gold and silver, with a gold cross surmounting triple crowns.
Reverse
Allegorical figure of Justice - Seated robed figure, facing outwards, holding scales and book
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1946  1K — — — — (fr) An.VIII 1.3%
1945  1K — — — — (fr) An.VII 0.8%
1944  1K — — — — (fr) An.VI 1.3%
1943  1K — — — — (fr) An.V 1.7%
1942  270K € 3,60 € 3,60 € 3,60 € 3,60 (fr) An.IV 98%

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