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50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Moses
1986 yearAcmonital | 6.2 g | 24.8 mm |
Issuer | Vatican City |
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Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1986 |
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#12934 |
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Rarity index | 30% |
Reverse
Moses, facing right, seated on rocks and holding the tables of the Ten Commandments.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R L.50
Translation: Vatican City
Engraver: Guido Veroi
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Pope John Paul II on one side and a depiction of Moses on the other. This coin was issued in 1986 to commemorate the Pope's visit to the Vatican City. The Acmonital metal used in the coin's production gives it a distinctive silver-like appearance, adding to its collectibility and numismatic value.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1986 R | 63000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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