Vatican 2001 Vatican Coin Set – Last Lira Issue – Pope John Paul II – Official BU Set.

This 2001 Vatican City official coin set is a highly collectible issue marking Year XXIII of the pontificate of Pope John Paul II. It includes 8 uncirculated coins (FDC – Fior di Conio), all in pristine Brilliant Uncirculated condition and housed in the original official Vatican City presentation folder. This was the last full Vatican Lira set before the transition to the Euro in 2002, making it particularly significant for collectors.

Set Details:

• Issuing Authority: Vatican City State

• Year: 2001

• Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (FDC)

• Total Coins: 8

• Denominations: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, and 1,000 Lire

• Obverse Designs: Papal emblem and inscriptions with Pope John Paul II’s profile

• Reverse Designs: Traditional Vatican imagery and values

• Packaging: Official Vatican City folder