Pio XII, Papa - 2 Lire 1942, Justitia - Vaticano

Pie XII - Pope (1939-1958) (Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli)

Country: Vatican City 
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1942 (1942-1946) 
Value: 2 Lire (2 VAL) 
Currency: Lira (1929-2001)
Metal: Stainless steel
Weight: 9.9 g
Diameter: 29 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Mintage: 270,000
Grade: AU53
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 36

Obverse:
Crossed keys of gold and silver, with a gold cross surmounting triple crowns. Latin titles around with the Pontificate date.

Lettering: PIVS·XII·PONTIFEX MAXIMUS·ANNO·IV

Engraver: Aurelio Mistruzzi.

Reverse:
Allegorical figure of Justice - Seated robed figure, facing outwards, holding scales and book. Legend around, engraver's name and value in exergue.

Lettering:
STATO·DELLA·CITTA'·DEL·VATICANO
IVST ITIA
MISTRVZZI
L·2

Engraver: Aurelio Mistruzzi.

Edge:
Reeded.

Riferimento : KM# 36

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Collezione : Italian States - Pre Risorgimento (1250-1861) & Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Republic (1946-date)