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20 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Shepherd
1984 year| Aluminium bronze | 3.6 g | 21.25 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1984 |
| Value | 20 Lire (20 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 3.6 g |
| Diameter | 21.25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 March 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#14110 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 25% |
Reverse
Shepherd looking towards to a cross with the inscription "peace", two sheeps on his feet
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
PAX
L. 20
R
Translation:
Vatican City
Peace
Engraver: Ennio Tesei
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that represents Pope John Paul II as a shepherd, symbolizing his role as the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church. The design was created by the artist L. Luraschi, and it is considered a rare and collectible coin among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 R | 58000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Shepherd) 1984 coin.
