1977 Vatican City Italy Rome 10 Lire coin pendant crossed keys Holy See Apostolic Papal Palace Pope Paul VI diocese Pontificia Roman Catholic Christianity Sistine Chapel St Peter’s Basilica n003710

NOTE: LIGHTWEIGHT ALUMINUM COIN
Division ‏ : ‎ unisex-adult
Date First Accessible ‏ : ‎ August 1, 2019
ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0CYB27LL7
Vatican Metropolis Italy 10 Lire {1970-1977} Pavlvs VI
entrance: The coats of arms of the Holy See and Vatican Metropolis State within the type that mixes two crossed keys and a tiara used as a coat of arms of the Holy See have origins attested from the 14th century. The mix of 1 gold and one silver secret’s considerably later. The coat of arms of Vatican Metropolis State, a sovereign entity established by the Lateran Treaty of 11 February 1929, was adopted by the Basic Legislation of the brand new state on 7 June 1929 and has its coat of arms outlined by regulation as having
the golden key in bend and the silver key in bend sinister. The keys check with the promise of Christ to Peter, “I’ll entrust to you the keys of the dominion of heaven. No matter you declare sure on earth shall be sure in heaven; no matter you declare loosed on earth shall be loosed in heaven.” They’re an emblem of the ability the Catholic Church believes that Christ gave to Saint Peter and his successors,
with the gold key signifying that the ability reaches to heaven and the silver key that it extends to all of the trustworthy on earth, the interlacing indicating the linking between the 2 points of the ability, and the handles of the important thing being on the base to represent the ability being within the palms of the pope. Lettering: · PAVLVS · VI · P.M. – A. VIII · MCMLXX · again: Fish swimming to the left with the nation title above and the denomination under Script: Latin Lettering: CITTA DEL VATICANO L.10
demonetized {now not in circulation} polished Aluminum coin diameter: 23.3 mm weight: 1.6 g {NOTE: LIGHTWEIGHT ALUMINUM COIN}