50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Doves) 1984 front 50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Doves) 1984 back
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50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Doves

1984 year
Acmonital 6.2 g 24.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1984
Value
50 Lire (50&nbspVAL)
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
References
Numista
N#12933
Rarity index
19%

Reverse

Three doves drinking

Script: Latin

Lettering:
L.50
PAX
R
CITTA' DEL VATICANO

Translation:
Peace
Vatican City

Engraver: Ennio Tesei

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that represents the peaceful nature of Pope John Paul II's papacy. The obverse of the coin depicts the Pope's profile, while the reverse features a dove, which is a symbol of peace, surrounded by an olive branch. This design was chosen to commemorate the Pope's efforts to promote peace and unity throughout the world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1984 R 58000 - - - - - -

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