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50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Doves
1984 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 | 1984 |
| 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#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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