Vatican City 500 lire, 1987

Number	KM# 204
Country	Vatican City
Period	Pope John Paul II (1979 - 2001)
Ruler	John Paul II
Currency	Vatican lira
Coin type	Circulation coins
Denomination	500 lire
Year	1987 - MCMLXXXVII
Edge type	Reeded and smooth section
Shape	Round
Alignment	Coin (180°)
Composition	Bi-Metallic: Aluminium-Bronze center, Stainless Steel ring
Weight (g)	6.8
Diameter (mm)	25.8
Thickness (mm)	2

Pope

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

Legend
A. CANEVARI
IOANNES PAVLVS II
MCMLXXXVII
P M

Creators: Angelo Canevari (A. Canevari)

Cross Religion

Description
Jesus

Legend
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L.500
R

Creators: Angelo Canevari (A. Canevari)

Mint	Mintage
Mint	UNC	BU	Proof
Italy, Rome	+	-	-

Collection

MCMLXXXVII (1987) $ *****