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| Location | Papal States |
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| Year | 1902 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Pope Leo XIII wearing a skullcap (zucchetto), mozzetta, and ornately decorated stole, rendered in high relief. The circumferential Latin legend reading LEO XIII PONT MAX AN XXV runs around the upper field, denoting the 25th year of his pontificate. The engraver's signature JOHNSON appears incuse beneath the bust truncation. |
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| Obverse lettering | LEO • XIII • PONT • MAX • AN • XXV JOHNSON |
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| Reverse lettering | PASTOR BONVS ANIMAM SVAM DAT PRO OVIBVS SVIS (Translation: The Good Shepherd gives his life for his sheep.) |
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