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| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Weight | 20 g |
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| Obverse description | Full effigy of Pope Benedict XVI in high relief, vested in papal robes and mitre, holding a crozier in his right hand while raising his left arm in blessing toward the faithful. Radiating lines fill the field behind the figure, and the legend arcs along the upper rim. |
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| Reverse description | The official World Youth Day Sydney 2008 logo occupies the upper field, depicting a stylized Southern Cross and a cross with a flame, incorporating a dotted Aboriginal art motif. Below, the bold logotype legend appears in two stacked lines, with a smaller inscription along the lower rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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