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1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Catechism
| Issuer | Vatican City State |
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| Year | 1993 |
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| Value | 1000 Lire (1000 VAL) |
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| Obverse lettering | IOANNES PAVLVS II•P.M.A.XV•MCMXCIII VEROI (Translation: John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 15 1993) |
| Reverse description | Central design features the papal coat of arms — a tiara surmounting crossed keys — flanked by two horizontal decorative cords with tasselled ends. The Latin inscription commemorating the promulgation of the Catechism of the Catholic Church is arranged in two columns on either side of the central device, reading CATHOLICAE ECCLESIAE CATECHISMVS EXHIBETVR. The legend CITTA DEL VATICANO arcs across the upper field, while the denomination L. 1000 appears in large characters along the lower field. The mint mark R for Rome is visible at lower left. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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| Mintage | 1993 R - Anno XV - 41,000 |
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