100 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Naming of the Animals

€1.00
IssuerVatican City
Year1988
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value100 Lire (100 VAL)
CurrencyLira (1929-2001)
CompositionAcmonital
Weight8 g
Dimensions27.8 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Guido Veroi
In circulation to1 March 2002
Reference(s) KM#209, Schön#206
Obverse descriptionBust right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. AN.X·MCMLXXXVIII
(Translation: John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 10 1988)
Reverse descriptionAdam Standing, on the God hand palm, pointing some animals and giving them a name
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCITTA` DEL VATICANO R L.100
(Translation: Vatican City)
EdgeReeded
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1988 R - A. X - 80 000
Catalog ID4844931950
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