Vatican City 1 Lira - Pius XII, 1947 – 1949

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Vatican City Vatican City
Currency Lira (1929 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Lira
Year 1947 – 1949
Ruler Pius XII (1939–1958)
Composition Aluminium
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.25
Diameter (mm) 21.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Lira from Vatican City. Issued from 1947 to 1949. Struck in Aluminium. Measures 21.5 mm and weighs 1.25 g.

Obverse
Crowned shield divides date and beaded circle (Pius 12th Supreme Pontiff Year 10)
Reverse
Justice seated with tablet of the Law (Vatican City
Justice)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf Comment Frequency
1949  10K — Anno XI 35%
1948  10K — Anno X 43%
1947  120K € 2,50 Anno IX 46%

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