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500 Lire – Vatican City

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: Year of Peace

Context

Year: 1984

Issuer: Vatican City

Period:

Ruler: John Paul II

Currency:

(1929—2001)

Demonetization: 1 March 2002

Total mintage: 212,000

Material

Diameter: 25.8 mm

Weight: 6.8 g

Thickness: 2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Bimetallic (Bronzital center, Acmonital ring)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #182

Numista: #14131

Value

Exchange value: 500 VAL

Obverse

Inscription:

IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M.

A. VI MCMLXXXIV

Translation:

John Paul II, Supreme Pontiff.

Year 6, 1984

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Engraver: Ennio Tesei

Reverse

Inscription:

CITTA' DEL VATICANO

PAX R

L. 500

Translation:

Vatican City

Peace Regina

500 Lire

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, Italian

Engraver: Ennio Tesei

Edge

Segmentedly reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Rome	R

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1984	R	212,000

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