100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Vita Moralis) 1993 front 100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Vita Moralis) 1993 back
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100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Vita Moralis

1993 year
Copper-nickel 4.5 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1993
Value
100 Lire (100&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
4.5 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#3613
Rarity index
21%

Reverse

Jesus Christ facing front

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
VITA MORALIS
R L.100

Translation:
Vatican City
Moral Life

Engraver: Guido Veroi

Edge

Segmented Reeding

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that represents the moral teachings of Pope John Paul II. The coin's reverse side depicts a stylized image of a tree, symbolizing the Pope's commitment to promoting moral values and spiritual growth. The tree is surrounded by a circle of 12 stars, representing the 12 apostles and the Catholic Church's commitment to spreading the message of Christ. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Pope John Paul II, along with the inscription "Ioannes Paulus II" and the year of issue, "1993." This coin was issued to commemorate the Pope's visit to the United States in 1993, and it serves as a reminder of his legacy and teachings.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993 R 41000 - - - - - -

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