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10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Pius IX
2001 year| Aluminium | 1.6 g | 23.2 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 10 Lire (10 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 23.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 March 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#13013 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 59% |
Reverse
Bust of Pius IX facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO PIO IX
R L. 10
Engraver: Roberto Mauri
Designer: Laura Cretara
Edge
Plain
Comment
The serie commemorates the Lira currency through all the Popes under which it was mintedInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Pius IX) 2001 from Vatican City made of Aluminium weighing 1.6 g is that it features an image of Pope John Paul II on one side and the Vatican coat of arms on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate the papacy of Pope John Paul II, who was the Bishop of Rome and the leader of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005. The coin's design was created by the Vatican's chief engraver, Roberto Terenzi, and it was minted by the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato (IPZS) in Rome.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 R | 26000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Pius IX) 2001 coin.
