50 000 Lire - John Paul II Crux Vaticana

€109,577.00
IssuerVatican City
Year2001
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value50 000 Lire (50 000 VAL)
CurrencyLira (1929-2001)
CompositionGold (.917) (0.2211 oz AGW)
Weight7.5 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Guido Veroi
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#390
Obverse descriptionBust of John Paul II facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering*IOANNES PAVLVS II·P.M.AN.XXIII·MMI VEROI
(Translation: *JOHN PAUL II·HIGHEST.PONTIFF.YEAR.23.2001 VEROI)
Reverse descriptionCross
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering·CITTA` DEL VATICANO· L.50000· R 2001
(Translation: ·VATICAN CITY· L.50000· R 2001)
EdgeReeded
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage2001 R - In proof sets only - 6 000
Catalog ID8737863540
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