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50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Justice
| Acmonital | 6.2 g | 24.8 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Years | 1979-1980 |
| 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#11508 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Crowned seatedJustice, holding a sword in the right hand and a laurel wreath in the left hand. Two more laurel wreaths under the hand holding the first one.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L. 50
IVSTITIA
Translation: Vatican City
Engraver: Guido Veroi
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The pose of Justice means respect and recognition for human rights and institutionsInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing Pope John Paul II on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts the allegory of Justice, with a female figure holding a scale and a sword, symbolizing the papal coat of arms.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 IPZS | 170000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 IPZS | 156000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Justice) 1979-1980 coin.
