100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Annunciation

€1.00
IssuerVatican City
Year1987
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value100 Lire (100 VAL)
CurrencyLira (1929-2001)
CompositionAcmonital
Weight8 g
Dimensions27.75 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Angelo Canevari
In circulation to1 March 2002
Reference(s) KM#202
Obverse descriptionBust right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. AN. IX · MCMLXXXVII A. CANEVARI
(Translation: John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 9 1987)
Reverse descriptionAngel Gabriel standing right holding branch below flying dove, visiting Virgin Mary seated.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCITTA` DEL VATICANO R L. 100
(Translation: Vatican City)
EdgeReeded
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1987 R - A. IX - 80 000
Catalog ID7200312140
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