Vatican City 1000 lire, 1997

Number	KM# 286
Country	Vatican City
Period	Pope John Paul II (1979 - 2001)
Ruler	John Paul II
Currency	Vatican lira
Coin type	Circulation coins
Denomination	1000 lire
Year	1997 - MCMXCVII
Edge type	Reeded and smooth section
Shape	Round
Alignment	Coin (180°)
Composition	Bi-Metallic: Stainless Steel center, Brass ring
Weight (g)	8.9
Diameter (mm)	26.9
Thickness (mm)	2.05

Pope

Description
John Paul II (264th pope of the Roman Catholic Church)

Legend
IOANNES PAVLVS II
MCMXCVII

Coat of arms Crowns

Legend
1000
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
G. TITOTTO L. DE SIMONI INC
L.
R

Creators: Gabriella Titotto (G. Titotto)

Mint	Mark	Mintage
Mint	Mark	UNC	BU	Proof
Italy, Rome	R	270.000	-	-

Collection

MCMXCVII (1997) $ *****