5 Lire - Pivs XI

€10,411.00
IssuerVatican City
Year1929-1937
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value5 Lire (5 VAL)
CurrencyLira (1929-2001)
CompositionSilver (.835)
Weight5 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Aurelio Mistruzzi
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#7
Obverse descriptionLeft facing portrait of Pope Pius XI.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPIVS XI PONT· MAX·A·XI MISTRVZZI A·MOTTI·INC
(Translation: Pius XI Pontifex Maximus, greatest priest, Year XI (11) of papacy A. MISTRUZZI (Engraver))
Reverse descriptionSaint Peter in a boat during a storm on the Sea of Galilee.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSTATO DELLA CITTA` DEL VATICANO L·5 1932
(Translation: STATO DELLA CITTA` DEL VATICANO (State name of Vatican City))
EdgeLettered
Mint
Mintage1929  - VIII - 10 000
1930  - IX - 50 000
1931  - X - 50 000
1932  - XI - 50 000
1934  - XIII - 30 000
1935  - XIV - 20 000
1936  - XV - 40 000
1937  - XVI - 40 000
Catalog ID4766609390
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