| Issuer | Vatican City |
| Year | 1986 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Lire (10 VAL) |
| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Dimensions | 23.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Guido Veroi |
| In circulation to | 1 March 2002 |
| Reference(s) | KM#192 |
| Obverse description | Bust right |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IOANNES
PAVLVS II P.M. AN.VIII·MCMLXXXVI (Translation: John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 8 1986) |
| Reverse description | Personification of the Church meditating on a Gospel opened on an eagle-shaped lectern |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CITTA` DEL VATICANO
L.10 R (Translation: Vatican City) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | R Rome, Italy (476-date) |
| Mintage | 1986 R - A. VIII - 27 000 1986 R - A. VIII (In sets only) - 63 000 |
| Catalog ID | 7579932320 |
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