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| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Pope John Paul II in high relief, wearing papal vestments with ornately decorated cope. The circular legend runs along the upper rim of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | IOANNES PAVLVS II PONTIFEX MAXIMVS MCMLXXVIII |
| Reverse description | The personal coat of arms of Pope John Paul II depicted in high relief, featuring a quartered shield with a cross and the letter M, surmounted by the papal tiara and flanked by the crossed Keys of Saint Peter. Two tasselled cords flank the shield on either side. A small mintmark or hallmark appears at the base of the field. |
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