20 Lire – Vatican City
Circulating commemorative coins
Commemoration: Works of Mercy
Context
Year: 1981
Issuer: Vatican City 
Period:
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Ruler: John Paul II
Currency:
(1929—2001)
Demonetization: 1 March 2002
Total mintage: 141,000
Material
Diameter: 21.25 mm
Weight: 3.6 g
Thickness: 1.67 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Aluminium bronze
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard156
Numista: #12299
Value
Exchange value: 20 VAL
Obverse
Inscription:
IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. AN.III MCMLXXXI
Translation:
JOHN PAUL II PONTIFEX MAXIMUS YEAR THREE 1981
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Guido Veroi
Reverse
Inscription:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L.20
R
L.20
R
Translation:
Vatican City
20 Lire
20 Lire
Script: Latin
Language: Italian
Engraver: Guido Veroi
Edge
Plain
Categories
| Person> Religious figure |
| Religion> Religious objects |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Rome | R |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | 141,000 |
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