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Medal - 100th anniversary of death of Johannes Bosco
| Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
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| Year | 1988 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Facing bust of Johannes Bosco in high relief, depicted in clerical dress with a cape and bow tie, his curly hair rendered in fine detail. The legend 'JOHANNES BOSCO' arcs along the upper rim, while the birth and death dates '1815-1888' appear in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | JOHANNES BOSCO 1815-1888 |
| Reverse description | A detailed architectural composition in high relief depicting the Maria-Hilf-Basilika with its prominent dome and columned facade in the upper centre, contrasted with a rustic stone farmhouse (the Elternhaus, or parental home) in the lower left foreground. To the right, a sculptural monument on a stepped pedestal is visible. The legend 'MARIA-HILF-BASILIKA' arcs along the upper left rim and 'ELTERNHAUS' appears along the lower rim. |
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