10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Peace) 1998 front 10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Peace) 1998 back
10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Peace) 1998 photo
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10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Peace

1998 year
Aluminium 1.6 g 23.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1998
Value
10 Lire (10&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.6 g
Diameter
23.3 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#23490
Rarity index
54%

Reverse

Peace, standing, holding an olive branch in her left hand;
on either sides two seated figures holding hands.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R L .10

Translation: Vatican City

Engraver: Luciana De Simoni

Designer: Paolo Borghi

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Lire coin minted in 1998 to honor Pope John Paul II's commitment to peace features an image of the Pope on the obverse side and the Vatican's coat of arms on the reverse side. It's interesting to note that this coin was minted during the papacy of Pope John Paul II, who was known for his efforts to promote peace and reconciliation around the world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  28500 - - - - - -

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