100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Christ on the Mountain) 1986 front 100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Christ on the Mountain) 1986 back
100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Christ on the Mountain) 1986 photo
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100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Christ on the Mountain

1986 year
Acmonital 8 g 27.75 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1986
Value
100 Lire (100&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Acmonital
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.75 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#29809
Rarity index
28%

Reverse

Christ seated on rocks

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L. 100 R

Translation: Vatican City

Engraver: Guido Veroi

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Christ on the Mountain) coin from Vatican City, minted in 1986, features an image of Pope John Paul II on the obverse and a depiction of Christ on the Mountain on the reverse. This coin is interesting because it serves as a symbol of the close relationship between the Catholic Church and Vatican City, as well as the importance of religious imagery in the country's culture and history. Additionally, the use of Acmonital, a unique alloy of aluminum, copper, and zinc, gives the coin a distinctive color and durability.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986 R 63000 - - - - - -

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