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Médailles Vatican Père fondateur
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 2006 |
| Type | Bullion round |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a bust of Pope Julius II in three-quarter view, bearded and robed, flanked by two halberds in the field. The surrounding legend names him as founder in three languages, with the date 1506, and the denomination '1 Ounce' appears in the lower exergue within a dotted border. |
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| Reverse description | Central device features the papal coat of arms comprising the tiara above two crossed keys, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. The trilingual legend naming the Swiss Guard surrounds the device, with the founding date 1506 in the lower portion of the field and the Ag 999 fineness mark visible in the exergue. |
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| Mint | Valcambi SA, Balerna, Switzerland |
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