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Léon XIII - Pèlerinage à Rome
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1889 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Pope Leo XIII in high relief, wearing papal vestments and zucchetto, with detailed ornamental cope visible at the truncation. The encircling legend reads LEO XIII PONT MAX, with ROMAE inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | LEO• XIII• - PONT• MAX• ROMAE |
| Reverse description | The field depicts the Holy Family at work: the Virgin Mary seated on the left holding a distaff, the young Jesus kneeling in the center engaged in a domestic task, and Saint Joseph seated on the right working with a tool, all three figures with haloes. A curved French legend arcs across the upper field, with the location and date inscribed in the exergue below a ground line. |
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