200 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Peace) 1979-1980 front 200 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Peace) 1979-1980 back
200 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Peace) 1979-1980 photo
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200 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Peace

 
Aluminium bronze 5 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Years
1979-1980
Value
200 Lire (200&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Weight
5 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#11511
Rarity index
17%

Reverse

Pace seated while sleeping, holding her head with right hand, elbow resting on a pillow. Touching a small olive tree with his left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L. 200
PAX

Translation: Vatican City

Engraver: Guido Veroi

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Pope John Paul II on one side and an image of the Vatican's St. Peter's Basilica on the other, symbolizing the Pope's commitment to peace and his efforts to promote unity and understanding among people of different cultures and beliefs.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1979 IPZS 170000 - - - - - -
1980 IPZS 156000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Peace) 1979-1980 coin.