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1 Dollar Pope Pius XII
2009 yearCopper-nickel | 27 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Palau |
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Period | Republic (1992-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2009 |
Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
Currency | Dollar of the United States (1992-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 27 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#168170 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Pope Pius XII, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
80 YEARS OF VATICAN CITY STATE
1929
2009
PIUS PP. XII 1939-1958
THE ROMAN QUESTION 1861-1929
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pope Pius XII coin from Palau is a unique piece as it features an image of the Pope on the obverse side, while the reverse side showcases the Palauan coat of arms. This coin is also notable for its unusual shape, which resembles a key.