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Medal - Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty
| Location | Hungary |
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| Year | 1991 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Bust of Cardinal József Mindszenty facing slightly right in high relief, wearing ecclesiastical vestments. Two heraldic shields flank the portrait in the field — a cardinal's coat of arms on the left and the Hungarian national coat of arms on the right. The engraver's initials BGY appear in the lower field below the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | Full-length figure of Cardinal Mindszenty in pontifical vestments, wearing a mitre and holding a crozier, standing in the center of the field. Four ribbon banners inscribed with key dates of his life are arranged to the upper left. The Basilica of Esztergom is depicted to the right with a ribbon below it, and the pilgrimage church of Mariazell appears to the lower left with a corresponding banner. A dove in flight is shown in the lower right field. The mintmark AP and fineness mark 925 appear in the exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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