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| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 2009 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The copper-nickel centre features a facing bust of Pope John Paul II wearing a zucchetto, depicted in high relief. The brass outer ring carries a circular legend with the date 19/12/2009 at the base, separated by small dot stops. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The copper-nickel centre depicts two figures in relief: Pope Benedict XVI standing to the left extends his hand toward a seated Pope John Paul II on the right, both wearing papal vestments. The brass outer ring bears a circular legend interrupted by dot stops at the base. |
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