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Medal - Immaculate Conception
| Location | Papal States |
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| Year | 1854 |
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| Composition | Brass |
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| Obverse description | Standing full-length figure of the Virgin Mary in high relief, robed and veiled, her hands folded at her chest, resting on a cloud base surrounded by radiating rays and a halo of stars. The circular legend runs along the raised rim of the oval field. |
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| Obverse lettering | HONORIFICENTIA POPVLI NOSTRI |
| Reverse description | The reverse field is entirely occupied by seven lines of Latin text in relief, recording the date of the proclamation of the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception (8 December 1854 in Roman calendar notation), followed by a verse from Psalm 118. The engraver's signature appears in small letters along the lower rim. |
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