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Medal - The Papal visit to Alberta
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1984 |
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| Weight | 17 g |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Pope John Paul II wearing papal vestments and zucchetto, in high relief against a mirror-polished field. The legend POPE JOHN PAUL II curves along the lower border, flanked by two small star devices, all within a beaded inner circle. |
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| Obverse lettering | ★ POPE JOHN PAUL II ★ |
| Reverse description | The Arms of Alberta depicted in full relief at centre, featuring a shield supported by a lion and a pronghorn antelope, surmounted by a royal crown, with a scroll below bearing the motto FORTIS ET LIBER. The legend Alberta Papal Visit curves along the upper border in script lettering, with the date 1984 at the base, all within a beaded inner circle. |
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