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Medal - Peace in Ukraine

Location Vatican City
Year 2022
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Weight 23 g
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Obverse description High-relief depiction of a mother with a child on her back and a suitcase at her side, holding the hand of a second child, set against a background of war-damaged buildings in ruins. The harrowing scene evokes the exodus of Ukrainian civilian refugees fleeing conflict. The legend PAX (Latin) and МИР (Cyrillic, meaning 'peace') appears in the upper field.
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Reverse description Central high-relief depiction of a dove of peace in flight, carrying an olive branch in its beak, superimposed over the papal coat of arms of Pope Francis. A prayer inscription arcs along the upper field in Italian. The papal name FRANCISCUS appears vertically on the left, with the motto MISERANDO ATQUE ELIGENDO below the coat of arms, and the pontifical year and date PONT.MAX.AN.X MMXXII along the lower rim. The engraver's signature D.LONGO appears in the lower right field.
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Reverse lettering SIGNORE GESU´ NATO SOTTO LE BOMBE DI KYIV, MORTO IN BRACCIO ALLA MAMMA IN UN BUNKER DI KHARKIV MANDATO VENTENNE AL FRONTE ABBI PIETA´ DI NOI FRANCISCUS MISERANDO ATQUE ELIGENDO IHS PONT.MAX.AN.X MMXXII D.LONGO
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