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50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Child and Women Oppression
1998 yearCopper-nickel | 4.6 g | 19.2 mm |
Issuer | Vatican City |
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Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1998 |
Value | 50 Lire (50 VAL) |
Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 4.6 g |
Diameter | 19.2 mm |
Thickness | 1.92 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#12936 |
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Rarity index | 30% |
Reverse
Woman and child oppressed by big hand
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R L.50
Translation: Vatican City
Engraver: Luciana De Simoni
Designer: Paolo Borghi
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50 Lire coin commemorating Ioannes Paulus II (Child and Women Oppression) features a unique design that highlights the importance of protecting children and women from oppression. The coin's reverse side depicts a child and a woman standing together, holding hands, and surrounded by a wreath of olive branches. The image symbolizes the bond between children and women and their collective strength in the face of adversity. The coin's obverse side features an image of Pope John Paul II, who was a vocal advocate for human rights and social justice throughout his papacy. The coin's design serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of promoting equality and protecting vulnerable populations.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1998 R | 28500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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