1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Marian Year) 1987 front 1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Marian Year) 1987 back
1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Marian Year) 1987 photo
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1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Marian Year

1987 year
Silver (.835) 14.6 g 31.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1987
Value
1000 Lire (1000&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
14.6 g
Diameter
31.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#14145
Rarity index
41%

Reverse

Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R L. 1000

Translation: Vatican City

Engraver: Angelo Canevari

Edge

Embossed script

Script: Latin

Lettering: TOTVS TVVS +++ MCMLXXXVII +++

Translation: All Your 1987

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the Marian Year, which was a Catholic Church event that took place in 1987 and was dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The coin's design features an image of Pope John Paul II on one side and the Virgin Mary on the other, highlighting the significance of the Marian Year.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1987 R 80000 - - - - - -

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