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| Issuer | Vatican City State |
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| Year | 1981 |
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| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
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| Reverse description | Centrally positioned papal coat of arms of John Paul II, comprising a shield charged with a bold letter M beneath a cross, symbolising Marian devotion, surmounted by the papal tiara and flanked by the crossed Keys of Saint Peter bound with a cord. The denomination L. 500 is inscribed in large characters at the base of the field, with the mint mark R to the lower right. The circumferential legend CITTA DEL VATICANO arcs around the upper portion of the coin. |
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| Mint | R Rome, Italy (476-date) |
| Mintage | 1981 R - AN. III (In sets only) - 124,000 |
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