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50 Lire - Ioannes Paulus II Evangelist Mark
| Issuer | Vatican City State |
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| Year | 1985 |
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| Currency | Lira (1929-2001) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The winged lion of Saint Mark, symbol of the Evangelist Mark, is depicted in full figure facing left in the centre of the field, resting its forepaw upon an open Gospel inscribed with the letters 'Mc'. The creature's elaborate feathered wings are spread dramatically and rendered with fine linear detail. The legend 'CITTA DEL VATICANO' arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 'L. 50' appears in the lower field. The mint mark 'R' for the Rome Mint is visible in the lower right area of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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