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200 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II The North helps the South
1998 year| Bronzital | 5 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 200 Lire (200 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Bronzital |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#3549 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 25% |
Reverse
Allegory of the North, the richest world, helping the South, the poorest world.
The coin is divided into two parts by a horizontal line:
the North is represented at the top, with various buildings and a male kneeling figure who helps to get up another male figure,
placed in the southern hemisphere, represented with sea and land.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
NORD SUD
R L.200
.q BORGHI
R
L.DE SIMONINC.
Translation: Vatican City
Engraver: Paolo Borghi
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Pope John Paul II's papacy, and it features an image of the Pope on one side and the Vatican's coat of arms on the other.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 R | 28500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (The North helps the South) 1998 coin.
