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1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Children and Church
1996 year| Silver (.835) | 14.6 g | 31.4 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 1000 Lire (1000 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 14.6 g |
| Diameter | 31.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#14149 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 59% |
Reverse
Jesus welcomes the children
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R L. 1000
Translation: Vatican City
Engraver: Eugenio Driutti
Designer: Orietta Rossi
Edge
Embossed script
Script: Latin
Lettering: TOTVS TVVS +++ MCMXCVI +++
Translation: All yours 1996
Interesting fact
The 1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Children and Church) 1996 coin from Vatican City features a unique design that showcases the relationship between children and the church. The coin's obverse side depicts a portrait of Pope John Paul II, while the reverse side features an image of children gathered around a church, symbolizing the Pope's commitment to the youth and the importance of faith in their lives. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted in 1996.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 R | 35000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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