5 Lire - Pivs XI

Issuer Vatican City
Year 1929-1937
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 5 Lire (5 VAL)
Currency Lira (1929-2001)
Composition Silver (.835)
Weight 5 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Aurelio Mistruzzi
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#7
Obverse description Left facing portrait of Pope Pius XI.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PIVS 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 description Saint Peter in a boat during a storm on the Sea of Galilee.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering STATO DELLA CITTA` DEL VATICANO L·5 1932
(Translation: STATO DELLA CITTA` DEL VATICANO (State name of Vatican City))
Edge Lettered
Mint
Mintage 1929 - 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
Numisquare ID 4766609390
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