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500 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Pilgrimage to Holy Land
2000 year| Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring | 6.8 g | 25.8 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 500 Lire (500 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring |
| Weight | 6.8 g |
| Diameter | 25.8 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#29516 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 40% |
Reverse
Papal arms within circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO L.500
R
Translation: Vatican City
Engraver: Cecco Bonanotte
Edge
Segmented reeding (8 segments, 10 grooves each)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with an aluminum bronze center surrounded by a stainless steel ring. This distinctive design element adds to the coin's collectibility and sets it apart from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 R | 26000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Pilgrimage to Holy Land) 2000 coin.
