ITALY, Papale (Stato della Città del Vaticano). John Paul II. 1978-2005. Proof AV 100000 Lire (23mm, ~15 g, 6h). Rome mint. Dually dated RY 18 and 1996 R. Half-length bust right, wearing mantum and zucchetto, kissing crucifix; Holy Door in background to right / Façade of Basilica S. Giovanni in Laterano. KM 357; Friedberg 426. Proof. With original case of issue and certificate.
From the Peter J. Merani Collection, purchased from Jencius Coins, October 2009.