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Medal - John Paul II Visit of South Korea
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 1984 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Pope John Paul II in high relief, depicted wearing clerical attire. The circular Latin legend reads around the rim, referencing the 103 Korean Martyrs and the year 1984. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Three faces in high relief depicting Korean martyrs, the central figure wearing a traditional Korean gat (tall-brimmed hat). Hangul inscriptions run along the left and right borders of the field, with additional Hangul text in the upper area and along the lower rim, referencing the 103 saints, the year 1984, and the 200th anniversary of Korean Catholicism. |
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