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Medal - Saint Benedict
| Location | Papal States |
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| Year | 1880 |
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| Composition | Aluminium |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a large cross in high relief at the center, with the letters C, S, P, B in the four quadrants and the abbreviations C.S.S.M.L. / N.D.S.M.D. along the arms of the cross. The word PAX appears on a scroll at the top of the cross. A circular legend surrounds the entire design bearing the abbreviated Vade Retro Satana exorcism formula. |
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| Reverse lettering | V.R.S.N.S.M.V.S.M.Q.L.L.V.B. C.S.P.B. NDSMD CSSML PAX (Translation: - Vade Retro Satana, Nunquam Suade Mihi Vana — Sunt Mala Quae Libas, Ipse Venena Bibas (Begone, Satan, do not suggest to me thy vanities — evil are the things thou profferest, drink thou thy own poison) - Crux Sancti Patris Benedicti - Non Draco Sit Mihi Dux (Let not the dragon be my guide) - Crux Sacra Sit Mihi Lux (The Holy Cross be my light) - Pax (Peace)) |
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