Medal - John Paul II Pietà

€2.00
LocationVatican City
Year
TypeSouvenir medallion
CompositionSilver plated brass
Weight15.84 g
Diameter35.36 mm
Thickness2.15 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded Differs from two other similar medals due to the lack of “Rome” or a mint-mark on either side. 
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Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionPope facing left.
Obverse letteringJOANNES PAVLVS II PONT. MAX.
(Translation: John Paul 2nd Supreme Pontiff)
Obverse scriptLatin (cursive)
Reverse descriptionSculpture of `La Pietà` by Michelangelo
Reverse lettering- ROMA - CITTA` DEL VATICANO PIETA`
(Translation: Rome Vatican City Mercy)
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
MintageND  - -
Catalog ID2459722300
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