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500 Lire – Vatican City

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Book of the Evangelists
Context
Year: 1977
Issuer: Vatican City Issuer flag
Period:
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Ruler: Paul VI
Currency:
Lira
(1929—2001)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 160,000
Material
Diameter: 29.3 mm
Weight: 11 g
Silver weight: 9.18 g
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 83.5% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard132
Numista: #13007
Value
Exchange value: 500 VAL
Bullion value: $25.22

Obverse

Inscription:
·PAVLVS·VI·P.M. A.XV·MCMLXXVII·
Script: Latin
Engraver: Tomas Gismondi

Reverse

Inscription:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO

L.500
Translation:
Vatican City

500 Lire
Script: Latin
Language: Italian
Engraver: Tomas Gismondi

Edge

Lettering
Legend:
IN . NOMINE . DOMINI - 3 CROSSES
Translation:
In the name of the Lord
Language: Latin

Categories

Symbols> Coat of Arms
Animal> Bird
Animal> Feline
Animal> Cow

Mints

NameMark
Rome—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1977—160,000
🌱 Fairly Common