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| Issuer | Vatican City State |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Pope John Paul II facing right, wearing papal vestments with ornately decorated embroidered collar and skullcap, rendered in fine relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The encircling legend reads IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. AN. MCMXCVI in raised Latin characters along the upper rim. The engravers' signatures L. MANFRINI and MAURI INC. appear incused in the lower field beneath the truncation. |
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| Obverse lettering | IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M.AN.MCMXCVI (Translation: John Paul II the Greatest Priest year 1996) |
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| Edge | Segmented reeding |
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