Vatican City 100 000 Lire - John Paul II, 1997
San Paolo fuori le mura
Information
Country
Vatican City
Currency
Lira
(1929 – 2001)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
100 000 Lire
Year
1997
Ruler
John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II)
(1978–2005)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
15
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
100 000 Lire from Vatican City. Issued in 1997. Struck in Gold. Measures 28 mm and weighs 15 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of John Paul II facing right. Closed Holy Door in the background. (John Paul II, Pontifec Maximum, Year 19, 1997 Jubilee on the Year 2000)
- Reverse
- Basilica of Saint Paul outside the Walls. (Vatican City)
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 R | 6K |
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