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| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | LOURDES - 150e ANNIVERSAIRE RF 2008 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is divided into four quadrants by a bold cross motif. The upper-left quadrant bears the denomination '50 EURO' in two lines. The upper-right quadrant depicts Pope Benedict XVI in full pontifical vestments, raising his right hand in blessing. The lower half bears the dates '1858' and '2008' flanking the central cross axis; the lower-left quadrant portrays Pope John Paul II in mitre and vestments gesturing in blessing, while the lower-right quadrant shows a young Bernadette Soubirous in traditional peasant attire, evoking the 1858 Marian apparitions. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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