1 Lira - Pavlvs VI (FAO) 1968 front 1 Lira - Pavlvs VI (FAO) 1968 back
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1 Lira - Pavlvs VI FAO

1968 year
Aluminium 0.63 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
Paul VI (Paulus VI) (1963-1978)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1968
Value
1 Lira (1&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
0.63 g
Diameter
17 mm
Thickness
1.29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#12066
Rarity index
19%

Reverse

Figure facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PAVLVS VI
P.MAX.A.VI

Engraver: Giuseppe Pirrone

Edge

Plain

Comment

Included in mint set KM# MS72

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Lira - Pavlvs VI (FAO) 1968 coin from Vatican City is that it was issued to commemorate the visit of Pope Paul VI to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in Rome, Italy. The coin features an image of the Pope on one side and the FAO emblem on the other. This coin is unique because it is one of the few coins issued by the Vatican City that commemorates an event related to the Pope's visit to an international organization.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1968  100000 - - - - - -

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