600th Anniversary of the Holy House Re-erection

€1.00
LocationItaly
Year1894
TypeReligious medal
CompositionBronze
Weight49.23 g
Diameter47 mm
Thickness4.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled (high relief)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
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Obverse descriptionLegend around Virgin Mary with child, on top of the Holy House of Nazareth, being carried by by angels above the sea to Italy
Obverse lettering* VI · CENTENARIO · A · TRANSLATIONI · ALMAE · DOMUS * LAVRETANAE · MDCCCXIV *
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLettering around the Black Madonna with the Christ Child above the altar in the Basilica della Santa Casa at Loreto
Reverse letteringS · S · VIRGO LAVRENTANA O · P · N
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverStabilimento Stefano Johnson S.p.A. / Johnson Medaglie, Milan, Italy (1836-2019)
Mintage1894  - -
Catalog ID6860323070
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