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500 Lire – Vatican City

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Jubilee 2000
Context
Year: 2000
Issuer: Vatican City Issuer flag
Period:
Currency:
(1929—2001)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 26,000
Material
Diameter: 25.8 mm
Weight: 6.8 g
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Bimetallic (Aluminium bronze center, Stainless steel ring)
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard328
Numista: #29516
Value
Exchange value: 500 VAL

Obverse

Inscription:
IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M.A.XXII-AN.IVB.MM
Translation:
JOHN PAUL II PONTIFEX MAXIMUS YEAR 22 - YEAR OF THE JUBILEE 2000
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Laura Bedetti
Designer: Cecco Bonanotte

Reverse

Inscription:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO L.500

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Translation:
Vatican City 500 Lire
Script: Latin
Language: Italian
Engraver: Cecco Bonanotte

Edge

Segmented reeding (8 segments, 10 grooves each)

Mints

NameMark
RomeR

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
2000R26,000
🌟 Uncommon