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Medal - Ioannes XXIII Missionalis Orbis Episcopos
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 1960 |
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| Weight | 34 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Pope John XXIII in high relief, wearing papal vestments and mozetta with embroidered detail. The circular Latin legend runs along the raised rim: IOANNES XXIII PONTIFEX MAXIMVS ANNO II. |
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| Obverse lettering | IOANNES·XXIII·PONTIFEX·MAXIMVS·ANNO·II |
| Reverse description | A ceremonial scene in relief depicting a group of bishops in full pontifical attire, including miters and croziers, gathered on steps before an altar with candlesticks, commemorating the consecration of missionary world bishops. The upper legend arcs along the rim, and a two-line inscription appears in the lower exergue with the date in Roman numerals. |
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