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100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Christ on the Mountain
1986 yearAcmonital | 8 g | 27.75 mm |
Issuer | Vatican City |
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Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1986 |
Value | 100 Lire (100 VAL) |
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 |
Numista | N#29809 |
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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 |
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1986 R | 63000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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