10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Creation) 1982 front 10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Creation) 1982 back
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10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Creation

1982 year
Aluminium 1.6 g 23.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1982
Value
10 Lire (10&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.6 g
Diameter
23.2 mm
Thickness
1.50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#14101
Rarity index
24%

Reverse

Eve standing illuminated by the hand of God. Behind Adam lying on the ground
asleep

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L.10
R

Translation: Vatican City

Engraver: Enrico Manfrini

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Pope John Paul II on one side and the Vatican's coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted to commemorate the pope's first year in office, and it has become a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and religious artifact collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1982 R 113000 - - - - - -

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