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50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Banishment of Adam and Eve
1983 year| Acmonital | 6.2 g | 24.8 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1983 |
| Value | 50 Lire (50 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Acmonital |
| Weight | 6.2 g |
| Diameter | 24.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.95 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 March 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#12932 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Adam and Eve run away, covering their faces with their hands fearing God's wrath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R L. 50 N MORELLI
Translation: Vatican City
Engraver: Enrico Manfrini
Designer: Nicola Morelli
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Banishment of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden, which is a significant event in Christian theology. The coin's design was created by the artist, Giuseppe Lorenzo Gatteri, and it is considered a rare and collectible item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 R | 96500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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