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| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing profile bust of Pope John Paul II wearing a papal zucchetto and vestments in high relief. The legend IOANNES PAVLVS II runs along the left rim and PONTIFEX MAXIMUS along the right rim, with the engraver's signature A. CONSONNI inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Aerial perspective view of Piazza San Pietro in high relief, depicting Bernini's sweeping colonnades, the central obelisk, flanking fountains, and the facade and dome of St. Peter's Basilica in the background. The legend ROMA appears in the lower exergue. |
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