50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Radiant Cross

50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Radiant Cross) - obverse50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II (Radiant Cross) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Vatican City
Pope John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1990
Value 50 Lire (50 VAL)
Currency Lira (1929-2001)
Composition Acmonital
Weight 2.7 g
Diameter 16.3 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1 March 2002
Number
N#
12088
References KM# 222,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 219
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

The Christianity and New Europe

Obverse

Three-quarter bust to left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. AN.XII MCMXC
A CANEVARI

Unabridged legend: IOANNES PAVLVS II PONTIFEX MAXIMUS ANNUS XII MCMXC

Translation: John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 12 1990

Engraver: Angelo Canevari

Reverse

An open door, on a base of rocks and stones, from which the Radiant Cross is revealed. The Divine Triangle symboling God, above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L.50 R

Translation: Vatican City

Engraver: Angelo Canevari

Edge

Plain

Mint

R Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Rome, Italy (1911-date)

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1990 R 48 000 $ 0.90 $ 0.90 $ 1.60 $ 2.60 A. XII

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