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Medal - John XXIII
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Pope John XXIII in high relief, wearing papal vestments and skullcap. The circular legend reads IOHANNES XXIII PONT. MAXIMVS around the effigy. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The Virgin Mary, crowned and shown in half-length, holds the Christ Child against her left side in a composition reminiscent of the Our Lady of Perpetual Help icon. Two small flying angels flank the figures on either side in the field. |
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