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20 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Assumption
1987 year| Bronzital | 3.6 g | 21.25 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1987 |
| Value | 20 Lire (20 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Bronzital |
| Weight | 3.6 g |
| Diameter | 21.25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.67 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 March 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#12301 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 26% |
Reverse
The Virgin Mary being crowned Queen of Heaven by angels
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R L. 20
Translation: Vatican City
Engraver: Angelo Canevari
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing Pope John Paul II's coat of arms on one side and the Assumption of Mary on the other. This coin was minted to commemorate the Pope's visit to Vatican City in 1987.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 R | 80000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Assumption) 1987 coin.
