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Medal - Paul VI Sixth year Priestly vocations
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 1968 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter bust of Pope Paul VI facing right, wearing papal mitre and richly ornamented pluviale fastened at the chest by a morse. A holy dove in flight is depicted whispering into the pope's left ear. To the left of the bust, a Greek cross in relief. The legend and year of pontificate appear in the field to the right and below. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Full-length frontal figure of Christ in high relief, right hand raised in blessing, with a dove depicted on the left side of his mantle and a fish to the right. Below, a kneeling figure in supplication and a cross in the lower field. The encircling legend from the Epistle to the Galatians runs along the left and right borders, with engravers' signatures in the lower field. |
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