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2 Cèntims Pope John Paul II
| Issuer | Andorra |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#237 |
| Obverse description | The crowned coat of arms of the Principality of Andorra is centrally displayed, flanked by the quartered escutcheon featuring the traditional heraldic elements of the co-princes. The motto VIRTVS VNITA FORTIOR arcs along the upper periphery within a partial decorative circle. The denomination '2 ct.' and the date '2005' appear in the lower field, with the legend PRINCIPAT D'ANDORRA completing the inscription around the design. |
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| Obverse lettering | PRINCIPAT D'ANDORRA VIRTVS VNITA FORTIOR 2 ct. 2005 (Translation: Principality of Andorra United virtue is stronger) |
| Reverse description | A facing portrait bust of Karol Wojtyla is depicted in high relief at center, rendered in a naturalistic style showing the future Pope John Paul II as a young cleric, identifiable by his clerical collar. The legend KAROL WOJTYLA arcs along the upper rim. In the lower field, the dates 1946 and 1958 flank the word SACERDOT, commemorating his years of priestly ordination and episcopal consecration respectively. |
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