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Medal - John Paul II Visit of Catania
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 1994 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GIOVANNI PAOLO II S. AGATA V.M. MSS HD E PL |
| Reverse description | Panoramic view of Catania featuring the facade of the Cathedral of Sant'Agata with its baroque architecture and dome, the Fontana dell'Elefante column to the right, and a large crowd scene in the background suggesting the papal visit. Mount Etna is depicted in the upper field. The maker's mark D. Checchi F.ce SpA and initials MA DA appear in the right field. The date legend 29-30 IV 1994 arcs along the upper portion and CATANIA is inscribed along the lower exergue. |
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