Vatican City 500 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II, 1994

Veritatis Splendor

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Vatican City Vatican City
Currency Lira (1929 – 2001)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 500 Lire
Year 1994
Ruler John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978–2005)
Composition Silver (.835)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11
Diameter (mm) 29.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

500 Lire from Vatican City. Issued in 1994. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 29.3 mm and weighs 11 g.

Obverse
Sunrays above bust right holding crucifix (John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 16 1994)
Reverse
The Divine Eye that illuminates the world and a man with Its rays (Vatican City)
Edge
Inscription in rilief (Encyclical letter The Brightness of the Truth)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1994  27K € 19,00 A. XVI 84%
1994  5K — A. XVI; Proof 15%

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