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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Papal Visit

Issuer Saint Lucia
Year 1986
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description The crowned coat of arms of Saint Lucia occupies the central field, flanked by two parrots as supporters with wings displayed, set within a raised inner circle. The shield bears the national symbols including roses and a fleur-de-lis, with a scroll beneath inscribed with the national motto in three parts. The legend SAINT LUCIA arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination FIVE DOLLARS curves along the lower periphery, with raised dots serving as separators at either side.
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Reverse description A finely modelled right-facing bust portrait of Pope John Paul II fills the central field, depicted wearing the papal zucchetto and cassock with a clasp visible at the collar, engraved in high relief with naturalistic detail by Michael Rizzello. The legend · PAPAL VISIT JULY 1986 · arcs along the upper periphery, with raised dots as separators, commemorating the pontiff's visit to Saint Lucia. The name JOHN PAUL II is inscribed in the lower field beneath the portrait.
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Reverse lettering · PAPAL VISIT JULY 1986 · JOHN PAUL II
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