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Medal - Second Vatican Council Vatican II
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 1962-1966 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined busts of Popes John XXIII and Paul VI, both wearing papal tiaras and ornate vestments, facing left in profile relief against a recessed field. The surrounding legend arcs along the rim, with the numeral VI partially visible at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | IOANNES . XXIII . ET . PAVLVS . VI * (Translation: JOHN XXIII AND PAUL VI) |
| Reverse description | A perspective view of St. Peter's Square with Bernini's colonnade flanking both sides, the central obelisk prominent, and St. Peter's Basilica with its dome rising in the background. In the foreground, an open book or doorway bearing a cross in relief is flanked by the two square fountains of the piazza; the purity mark 925 and maker's marks appear in the lower field alongside the date inscription. |
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