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1000 Lire - John Paul I
1978 yearSilver (.835) | 14.6 g | 31.5 mm |
Issuer | Vatican City |
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Pope | John Paul I (Ioannes Paulus I) (1978) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1978 |
Value | 1000 Lire (1000 VAL) |
Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.835) |
Weight | 14.6 g |
Diameter | 31.5 mm |
Thickness | 2.3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#12218 |
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Rarity index | 26% |
Reverse
Papal Arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L. 1000
Translation: Vatican City
Engraver: Guido Veroi
Edge
Embossed scripts
Lettering: HUMILITAS + + +
Comment
It exists with the original packaging of the mintInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 1000 Lire - John Paul I 1978 from Vatican City is that it was minted to commemorate the papacy of Pope John Paul I, who served for only 33 days in 1978 before his unexpected death. This coin is a rare and unique piece of numismatic history, as it represents a brief but significant moment in the history of the Catholic Church.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1978 IPZS | 198500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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