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20 Lire - Pavlvs VI
1978 yearAluminium bronze | 3.6 g | 21.25 mm |
Issuer | Vatican City |
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Pope | Paul VI (Paulus VI) (1963-1978) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1978 |
Value | 20 Lire (20 VAL) |
Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
Composition | Aluminium bronze |
Weight | 3.6 g |
Diameter | 21.25 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1 March 2002 |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#12148 |
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Rarity index | 19% |
Reverse
Parable of the lost son!
Script: Latin
Engraver: Nicola Morelli
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Lire - Pavlvs VI 1978 coin from Vatican City is that it features a unique design that showcases the Vatican's cultural and religious heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the portrait of Pope Paul VI, while the reverse side features an image of the Vatican's famous St. Peter's Basilica. This design was created by the Vatican's chief engraver, Giuseppe Romagnoli, and it is a nod to the Vatican's rich history and cultural significance.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1978 | 120000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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