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Medal - John Paul II Pietà
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Weight | 16.1 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Pope John Paul II in high relief, wearing papal vestments and zucchetto. The circumferential legend reads JOANNES PAVLVS II PONT. MAX., separated by a dotted border from the raised rim, with ITALY and the MMC mint mark visible at lower right. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central high-relief depiction of Michelangelo's Pietà, showing the Virgin Mary seated and cradling the body of the dead Christ across her lap. The circumferential legend ROMA - CITTÀ DEL VATICANO runs along the border with a dotted inner border, and the word PIETÀ appears in the lower exergue, with the MMC mint mark at lower left. |
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