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| Issuer | Vatican City |
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| Year | 1967 |
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| Value | 2 Lire (2 VAL) |
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| Obverse description | The papal coat of arms of Pope Paul VI occupies the central field, featuring a quartered shield surmounted by the papal tiara and flanked by the two crossed keys of Saint Peter. The shield displays the Montini family heraldic devices, including fleurs-de-lis and a stylized mound. The circumscribed legend reads PAVLVS VI PONT along the upper arc, with the regnal year rendered in Roman numerals A·D·MCMLXVII along the lower arc. The pontiff's pontifical year indicator AN·V appears within the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | PAVLVS VI PONT A·D·MCMLXVII |
| Reverse description | The central device depicts the papal insignia composed of two crossed keys of Saint Peter, one gold and one silver, their bows interlaced and surmounted by the three-tiered papal tiara. A patriarchal cross with a double traverse occupies the lower portion of the design, set against a plain field. Small decorative stars are distributed around the inner rim. The circular legend CITTA DEL VATICANO runs along the left and right periphery, with the denomination L·2 inscribed within the field to the right of the central motif. |
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