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50 Lire - Pavlvs VI
| Stainless steel | 6.2 g | 24.8 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | Paul VI (Paulus VI) (1963-1978) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1970-1976 |
| Value | 50 Lire (50 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Stainless steel |
| Weight | 6.2 g |
| Diameter | 24.8 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 March 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#3632 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Olive branch
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L.50
Engraver: Tomas Gismondi
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Lire - Pavlvs VI 1970-1976 coin from Vatican City is that it features a unique design that showcases the Vatican's cultural and religious heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the portrait of Pope Paul VI, while the reverse side features an image of the Vatican City's coat of arms, which includes the keys of St. Peter and the papal tiara. This design was chosen to symbolize the Vatican's status as an independent city-state and its deep roots in Christianity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 190000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 700000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 700000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 750000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 750000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Lire - Pavlvs VI 1970-1976 coin.
