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Medal - Benedict XVI
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 2012 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Full-length effigy of Pope Benedict XVI in pontifical vestments, holding a processional cross aloft in his right hand, with the papal coat of arms in relief to the right. A circle of twelve stars arches across the upper field, and a rhodium-finished panel to the left bears the repeated legend VATIKAN in multiple sizes and scripts. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A globe in relief depicting Europe and surrounding regions, with the map of European Union member states highlighted within the continental outline. Twelve stars border the rim, and the repeated legend EUROPA appears in a vertical band to the right of the globe. |
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