10 Vatu First Pope in a Synagogue

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Issuer Vanuatu (1980-date)
Year2011
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Vatu
CurrencyVatu (1982-date)
CompositionSilver plated copper
Weight27.00 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Coloured, Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#66
Obverse descriptionThe arms of Vanuatu featuring a Melanesian warrior standing in front of a curved boar`s tooth above a scroll reading `LONG GOD YUMI STANAP` and the value above.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRIPABLIK 10 VATU BLONG LONG GOD YUMI STANAP VANUATU
(Translation: Republic of Vanuatu In God we stand)
Reverse descriptionPope John Paul II and Rabbi in the Synagogue of Rome. Pope John Paul II coat of arms on the left, above his year of birth (1920) and his year of death (2005).
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringRECONCILIATION OF RELIGIONS 2011 1986 FIRST POPE IN A SYNAGOGUE 1920-2005 POPE JOHN PAUL II
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2011  - - 1 500
Catalog ID6009775920
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