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500 Lire - Pavlvs VI
1966 year| Silver (.835) | 11 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Vatican City |
|---|---|
| Pope | Paul VI (Paulus VI) (1963-1978) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1966 |
| Value | 500 Lire (500 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 11 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#13004 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 25% |
Reverse
Shepherd with sheep on his shoulders
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L.500
Engraver: Emilio Greco
Edge
Around the inscriptions in hollow, 3 crosses
Lettering: IN . NOMINE . DOMINI +++
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Lire - Pavlvs VI 1966 coin from Vatican City is that it features a unique design that showcases the Vatican's cultural and religious heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Pope Paul VI, while the reverse side depicts the iconic Vatican City landmark, St. Peter's Basilica. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted in 1966, making it a sought-after piece among numismatists and collectors of Vatican City coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Lire - Pavlvs VI 1966 coin.