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Medal - Pius XII
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Weight | 7.50 g |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Pope Pius XII in high relief, wearing a zucchetto and embroidered vestments. The circular Latin legend reads PIVS XII PONT. MAXIMVS around the upper periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | PIVS XII PONT. MAXIMVS |
| Reverse description | The papal coat of arms of Pius XII in high relief, featuring an oval escutcheon bearing a pelican feeding its young above wavy water, surmounted by the papal tiara and crossed keys, flanked by olive branches. The dates 1939 - 1958, denoting his pontificate, appear in the lower field. |
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