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| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter bust effigy of Pope Benedict XVI facing left, wearing papal mitre and vestments, holding a crosier in both hands. The legend 'POPE BENEDICT XVI' arcs across the upper field, with radiating lines decorating the background. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The official World Youth Day Sydney 2008 logo dominates the field, depicting stylised dove and cross motif in high relief. Below the logo, the legend 'WYD08 SYD08' appears in bold stylised lettering with a trademark symbol, and the inscription 'world youth day sydney 2008' is rendered in smaller text along the lower field. |
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