200 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Peace

€1.00
IssuerVatican City
Year1979-1980
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value200 Lire (200 VAL)
CurrencyLira (1929-2001)
CompositionAluminium bronze
Weight5 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness1.65 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Guido Veroi
In circulation to1 March 2002
Reference(s) KM#147
Obverse descriptionBust left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOANNES PAVLVS II P.M.A.I MCMLXXIX
(Translation: John Paul II Pontiff Maximum year 1 - 1979)
Reverse descriptionPace seated while sleeping, holding her head with right hand, elbow resting on a pillow. Touching a small olive tree with his left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCITTA` DEL VATICANO L. 200 PAX
(Translation: Vatican City)
EdgeReeded
MintIPZS
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1979 IPZS - A.I - 185 000
1979 IPZS - A.I (In Sets only) - 170 000
1980 IPZS - A.II - 44 000
1980 IPZS - A.II (In Sets only) - 156 000
Catalog ID2562566610
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