100 Lire - Pivs XI

Issuer Vatican City
Year 1936-1938
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 100 Lire (100 VAL)
Currency Lira (1929-2001)
Composition Gold (.900)
Weight 5.19 g
Diameter 20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s) Attilio Silvio Motti
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#10
Obverse description Bust of Pope Pius XI facing left.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PIVS · XI · PONT · MAX · ANNO· XV MISTRVZZI A·MOTTI·INC
(Translation: Pius XI, supreme pontiff, year 15. Mistruzzi. Engraved by Attilio Motti.)
Reverse description Standing full-length figure of the Christ, holding sceptre in right hand and globus cruciger in left hand. A kneeling child holds a crown.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering STATO DELLA CITTA` DEL VATICANO LIRE 100 1936
(Translation: Vatican City State)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1936 - XV - 8 239
1937 - XVI - 2 000
1938 - Extremely rare - 6
Numisquare ID 9010887250
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