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20 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Family
| Issuer | Vatican City State Mint |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Pope John Paul II in papal vestments and zucchetto, shown in three-quarter profile raising his right hand in a gesture of blessing while holding a pastoral staff. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail on the drapery of the papal robes. The curved legend along the upper periphery reads IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. AN.XX, with the Roman numeral date MCMXCVIII continuing along the right field, denoting the twentieth year of his pontificate. |
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| Obverse lettering | IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. AN.XX - MCMXCVIII (Translation: John Paul 2nd Supreme Pontiff Year 20 1998) |
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| Edge | Plain |
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