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Holiday Greeting Card Medal - Madonna and Child
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1974 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | High-relief depiction of the Virgin Mary, veiled and adorned with a halo, seated and tenderly cradling the Christ Child, who also bears a halo. The composition fills the entire field with fine drapery detail and an intimate maternal pose. |
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| Reverse description | Nativity scene in high relief depicting the seated Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child aloft before Joseph, who stands at right holding a shepherd's crook. Two lambs are rendered in the lower foreground, and a radiant star with elongated rays fills the upper field. The date 1974 appears in the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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