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50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Agriculture and Industry
1992 year| Acmonital | 2.7 g | 16.3 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 50 Lire (50 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Acmonital |
| Weight | 2.7 g |
| Diameter | 16.3 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 March 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#11022 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
A cross functions as a weight scale between industry and agriculture
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R L.50
Translation: Vatican City
Engraver: Sergio Giandomenico
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the theme of agriculture and industry, which was a significant focus of Pope John Paul II's papacy. The coin's design includes images of farmers working in a field and industrial machinery, highlighting the importance of hard work and innovation in the service of humanity. This theme is particularly relevant to the Vatican City, which has a long history of promoting social justice and supporting the common good.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 R | 43000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Agriculture and Industry) 1992 coin.
