Vatican City 500 lire, 1962

Second Vatican Council

Information

NumberKM# 74
CountryVatican City
PeriodPope John XXIII (1959 - 1962)
RulerJohn XXIII
CurrencyVatican lira
Coin typeCommemorative coins
Denomination500 lire
Melt value11 XAGg x 0.835 = 15.77 USD
Year1962
SubjectSecond Vatican Council
Edge typeLettered
Edge description● ET ● PAX +++
ShapeRound
AlignmentCoin (180°)
CompositionSilver 0.835
Weight (g)11
Diameter (mm)29.3
Thickness (mm)2.2

Obverse:

500 lire 1962, Vatican City (Second Vatican Council)

Pope 

Legend
GIAMPAOLI
IOANNES XXIII
PONTIFEX MAXIMVS

Creators: Pietro Giampaoli (GIAMPAOLI)

Reverse

500 lire 1962, Vatican City (Second Vatican Council)

Religion 

Legend
500
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
CONCILIVM CEC VAT
INITIVM
L

Creators: Pietro Giampaoli (GIAMPAOLI)

Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
Italy, Rome60.000+-


Collection

 1962$ *****  
Offers
-user1962 $ 30-user1962 $ 42-user1962 $ 50-user1962 $ 51