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1000 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Environment and Development
| Issuer | Vatican City State |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| Engraver(s) | Sergio Giandomenico |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Pope John Paul II facing right, wearing papal vestments and pectoral cross, depicted in high relief with fine portrait detail. The engraver's signature 'Giandomenico' appears in small characters at the lower left of the field. The circumferential Latin legend reads IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. AN. XIV · MCMXCII, indicating his pontifical title, regnal year XIV, and the Gregorian year 1992. |
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| Obverse lettering | IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. AN. XIV · MCMXCII Giandomenico (Translation: John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 14 1992) |
| Reverse description | The papal coat of arms of John Paul II occupies the center of the field, featuring a shield charged with a cross and the letter M (for the Virgin Mary), surmounted by the papal tiara and flanked by two crossed keys of Saint Peter with tasseled cords. The denomination L. 1000 is inscribed in large characters along the lower portion of the field, while the legend CITTA DEL VATICANO arcs along the upper periphery. The Rome Mint mark R is visible to the right of the shield. |
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