867 - Vatican 500 Lire 1979 (I)
867 - Vatican 500 Lire 1979 (I)

Description

KM# 148, N# 11513; Silver 11.00 g., Proof; John Paul II

GPT Description

The Vatican 500 Lire 1979 (I) is a beautiful and historically significant coin minted in the Vatican City in the year 1979. This coin features a portrait of Pope John Paul II, who served as the head of the Roman Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005. The coin is made of silver, weighing 11.00 grams, and is a proof coin, which means it is specially struck with a highly polished blank and often displays exceptional detail and mirrored surfaces. This coin is part of the Vatican's numismatic history and reflects the importance of Pope John Paul II during his papacy. The Vatican City, as the smallest independent state in the world, has a rich tradition of issuing coins that often feature religious and historical themes. The Vatican 500 Lire 1979 (I) is a valuable collectible for numismatists and collectors interested in coins from the Vatican City or those with a special interest in Pope John Paul II. The coin's design and craftsmanship make it a unique and cherished piece of numismatic history.
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