Vatican City 2 Lire - Pivs XII, 1940 – 1941

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Vatican City Vatican City
Currency Lira (1929 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Lire
Year 1940 – 1941
Ruler Pius XII (1939–1958)
Composition Stainless steel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10.2
Diameter (mm) 29
Thickness (mm) 2.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Lire from Vatican City. Issued from 1940 to 1941. Struck in Stainless steel. Measures 29 mm and weighs 10.2 g.

Obverse
Papal arms divides date.
Reverse
David with sheep over shoulders, value divided below.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1941 R 270K € 3,30 € 3,90 € 4,00 € 6,30 III 92%
1940 R 40K — — — € 4,40 II 17%

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