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Medal - Paul VI Pietà
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 1963 |
| Type | Souvenir medallion |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Pope Paul VI in high relief, depicted wearing the papal tiara and vestments with hands clasped in prayer visible at the lower left. The legend arcs around the upper portion of the field, separated from the rim by a border of beads. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central field features a detailed relief reproduction of Michelangelo's Pietà, depicting the Virgin Mary seated and cradling the body of Christ after the Crucifixion. The legend is arranged around the periphery above and below the central composition, with a beaded border encircling the design. |
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