5 Lire - Pius XII (1939 - 1941)

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obverse of 5 Lire - Pius XII (1939 - 1941) coin with KM# 28 from Vatican City. Inscription: PIVS · XII · PONTIFEX · MAXIMUS · ANNO · II MISTRUZZI
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reverse of 5 Lire - Pius XII (1939 - 1941) coin with KM# 28 from Vatican City. Inscription: STATO DELLA CITTA' DEL VATICANO L · 5 1940
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Features

Denomination 5 Lire
Catalog Number KM# 28
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 23
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (.835)
Not Magnetic
Metal Value (USD) 3.18
Orientation Coin orientation ↑↓
Demonetized

Obverse

Engraved by Aurelio Mistruzzi
Lettering:
PIVS · XII · PONTIFEX · MAXIMUS · ANNO · II
MISTRUZZI

Reverse

Engraved by Aurelio Mistruzzi
Lettering:
STATO DELLA CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L · 5
1940

Edge

Lettering:
OPUS IVSTITIAE PAX
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1939 100,000 Common
1940 100,000 Common
1941 4,000 Not Common

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