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Jean-Paul II - La frappe Souvenir or
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Pope John Paul II wearing papal vestments and zucchetto, with the papal coat of arms in relief to the lower left of the field. The legend arcs along the upper border within a beaded inner circle, with a small ichthys mark below the bust. |
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| Reverse description | The papal coat of arms of John Paul II in high relief at the center, surmounted by the papal tiara and crossed keys, flanked on either side by decorative scroll ornaments within a beaded border. The Roman numeral date MCMLXXVIII arcs along the upper field and MMV appears in the lower exergue, denoting the years of his election and death respectively. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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