10 Lire - Pavlvs VI 1970-1977 front 10 Lire - Pavlvs VI 1970-1977 back
10 Lire - Pavlvs VI 1970-1977 photo
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10 Lire - Pavlvs VI

 
Aluminium 1.6 g 23.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
Paul VI (Paulus VI) (1963-1978)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1970-1977
Value
10 Lire (10&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.6 g
Diameter
23.3 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#6947
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Fish swimming to the left with the country name above and the denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA DEL VATICANO
L.10

Translation:
Vatican City
10 Lire

Engraver: Tomas Gismondi

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Lire - Pavlvs VI 1970-1977 coin from Vatican City is that it features a unique design that showcases the Vatican's cultural and religious heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the portrait of Pope Paul VI, while the reverse side features an image of the Vatican's iconic St. Peter's Basilica. This design was created by the Vatican's chief engraver, Giuseppe Romagnoli, and it has become a distinctive feature of Vatican coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  110000 - - - - - -
1971  160000 - - - - - -
1972  160000 - - - - - -
1973  170000 - - - - - -
1974  170000 - - - - - -
1975  200000 - - - - - -
1976  200000 - - - - - -
1977  200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Lire - Pavlvs VI 1970-1977 coin.