250 Pesos Visit of John Paul II
1979 year| Gold (.900) (Copper .100) | 31.1 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Dominican Republic › Dominican Republic (1844-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Fourth Republic (1966-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 250 Pesos 250 DOP = USD 4.15 |
| Currency | Peso oro (1937-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) (Copper .100) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 1.62 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#44245 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
John Paul II head next to the cathedral of Santo Domingo
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA
VISITA DE S.S. JUAN PABLO II
Translation:
Dominican Republic
Visit of John Paul II
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 250 Pesos (Visit of John Paul II) coin from the Dominican Republic features an image of Pope John Paul II on the obverse side, and the coat of arms of the Dominican Republic on the reverse side. It was minted in 1979 to commemorate the Pope's visit to the country that year.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 250 Pesos (Visit of John Paul II) 1979 coin.
