Cardinal Virtue Fortitude 2 Lire Vatican City Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Pope Pius XII)
Cardinal Virtue Fortitude 2 Lire Vatican City Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Pope Pius XII) (Fortitudo) (Brave Lion) Reverse: Fortitude standing, with lion (symbolizing Bravery) at her feet Lettering: CITTA' DEL VATICANO L·2 FORTITVDO Obverse: Crowned arms, divided date below Lettering: PIVS·XII·PONT·MAX·ANNO·XV Features Issuer Vatican City Pope Pius XII (1939-1958) Type Standard circulation coin Years 1951-1958 Value 2 Lire (2 VAL) Currency Lira (1929-2001) Composition Aluminium Weight 0.8 g Diameter 18 mm Thickness 1.54 mm Shape Round Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓ Demonetized 02-28-2002 Number N# 9198 References KM# 50 Wikipedia: Cardinal virtues are four virtues of mind and character in both classical philosophy and Christian theology. They are Prudence, Justice, Fortitude, Temperance. They form a virtue theory of ethics. The term cardinal comes from the Latin cardo (hinge); virtues are so called because they are regarded as the basic virtues required for a virtu