10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (St. Peter and St. Paul) 1990 front 10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (St. Peter and St. Paul) 1990 back
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10 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II St. Peter and St. Paul

1990 year
Aluminium-magnesium 1.6 g 23.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1990
Value
10 Lire (10&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Aluminium-magnesium
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#33067
Rarity index
41%

Reverse

Hugging busts of St. Peter and St. Paul

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L. 10 R

Translation: Vatican City

Engraver: Angelo Canevari

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the effigy of Pope John Paul II on one side and the symbols of St. Peter and St. Paul on the other. This coin was minted to commemorate the Pope's visit to Vatican City in 1990.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990 R 48000 - - - - - -

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