100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II God gives the World to Humanity

€1.00
IssuerVatican City
Year1983
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value100 Lire (100 VAL)
CurrencyLira (1929-2001)
CompositionStainless steel
Weight8 g
Dimensions27.75 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Enrico Manfrini
In circulation to1 March 2002
Reference(s) KM#173
Obverse descriptionHead left to lower right of a cross
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringA.V MCMLXXXIII IONNAES PAVLVS II P.M.
(Translation: Year 5 1983 John Paul II The Greatest Priest)
Reverse descriptionThe God hand, in the act of offering a composition of circular lines (the structure of an atom) to the humanity
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringL. 100 R CITTA` DEL VATICANO
(Translation: Vatican City)
EdgeReeded
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1983  - A. V - 358 500
1983  - A. V (In sets only) - 96 500
Catalog ID2197539630
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