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Medal - Pius XII St. Peter Basilica
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 1939-1958 |
| Type | Souvenir medallion |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Pope Pius XII in high relief, depicted wearing a zucchetto and ornate papal vestments with detailed embroidery. The encircling Latin legend reads PIUS XII PONTIFEX MAXIMVS, bordered by a beaded inner rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Frontal view of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome depicted in detailed relief, showing the facade, central dome, and flanking colonnades of the piazza. The inscription ROMA appears in large letters in the lower field, within a beaded inner border. |
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