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10 Lire - Pavlvs VI Noah's Ark
1975 year| Aluminium | 1.6 g | 23.3 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | Paul VI (Paulus VI) (1963-1978) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 10 Lire (10 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 23.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.52 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#11021 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Stylised ship, the Noah's ark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L 10
Translation:
Vatican City
10 Lire
Engraver: Guido Veroi
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Lire - Pavlvs VI (Noah's Ark) 1975 coin from Vatican City is that it features a unique design that showcases the story of Noah's Ark. The coin's obverse side depicts Pope Paul VI, while the reverse side features an image of Noah's Ark, complete with animals and a dove flying overhead. This coin was issued to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Pope Paul VI's election and is a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Noah's Ark) 1975 coin.
