50 Lire - John Paul II Evangelist Mark

Features

Issuer	Vatican City
Pope	John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II) (1978-2005)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	1985
Value	50 Lire (50 VAL)
Currency	Lira (1929-2001)
Composition	Acmonital
Weight	6.2 g
Diameter	24.8 mm
Thickness	1.95 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	1 March 2002
Number	N# 9160
References	KM# 187 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Berman# 3541 Allen G. Berman; 1991. Papal Coins. Attic Books, New York City, New York, United States.

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Commemorative issue

Pope Trips for spreading the Gospels

Obverse

Bust left

Script: Latin

Lettering: IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. A.VII MCMLXXXV

Unabridged legend: Ioannes Paulus II Pontifex Maximus Annus VII MCMLXXXV

Translation: John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 7 1985

Engraver: Guido Veroi

Reverse

Winged lion holding the Gospel, on which are written the letters "Mc"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
R L. 50

Translation: Vatican City

Engraver: Guido Veroi

Edge

Reeded

Mint

R	Rome, Italy (476-date)

Present in sets

1985 Vatican Mint Set

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Date	Mintage	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1985 R	286 000	$ 1.70	$ 2.60	$ 2.80	A. VII	91%
1985 R	74 000			$ 3.10	A. VII (In sets)	10%

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