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Award Pope Gregory Medal, silver

Location United Kingdom
Year 1863
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Composition Silver
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Obverse description High-relief robed bust of Saint Gregory the Great facing right, wearing elaborately engraved pontifical vestments decorated with crosses and ornamental motifs. The legend encircles the bust within a beaded border, with the engraver's signature visible at the base of the truncation.
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Reverse description Plain polished field bearing a nine-line Latin inscription in relief, centered within a beaded border, recording the award of an honorary medal by the Society of St. Gregory to a deserving pupil for virtue, diligence, and learning.
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