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Medal - Cathedral of Santiago

Location Spain
Year 1993
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Weight 13.6 g
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Obverse description A detailed relief view of the façade of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela (Obradoiro façade), featuring its twin Baroque towers and ornate central portal, with a fountain and plaza in the foreground. The legend 'CATEDRAL DE SANTIAGO' curves along the upper rim of the field.
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Reverse description A relief depiction of Saint James the Apostle (Santiago) in pilgrim attire, holding a pilgrim's staff with a gourd and wearing a wide-brimmed hat adorned with a scallop shell, with a halo behind his head. The curved legend 'AÑO SANTO COMPOSTELANO' frames the figure on both sides, and the date '1993' appears in the lower exergue. A small engraver's signature is visible at the lower left of the figure.
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