1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Virgin Mary) 1995 front 1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Virgin Mary) 1995 back
1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Virgin Mary) 1995 photo

1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Virgin Mary

1995 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
1995
Value
1000 Lire (1000&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
14.6 g
Diameter
31.4 mm
Thickness
2.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 January 2002
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#41228
Rarity index
55%

Reverse

Radiant Madonna and Child, star above, holding the Church on her right hand and crushing a dragon (allegory of the devil)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R L.1000

Translation: Vatican City

Engraver: Eugenio Driutti

Designer: Enrico Manfrini

Edge

Embossed script

Script: Latin

Lettering: TOTVS TVVS +++ MCMXCV +++

Translation: All your +++ 1995 +++

Interesting fact

The 1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Virgin Mary) 1995 coin from Vatican City is unique because it features an image of the Virgin Mary on one side and Pope John Paul II on the other. This coin was minted to commemorate the Pope's visit to the Vatican in 1995 and is made of silver (.835) weighing 14.6g. It's a rare and valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and those interested in religious memorabilia.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995 R 35000 - - - - - -

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