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Medallion - Joannes Paulus I
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing portrait bust of Pope John Paul I in high relief, wearing a zucchetto and liturgical vestments with an ornate clasp visible at the shoulder. The circular legend reads JOANNES PAVLVS I PONT·MAX, bordered by a beaded inner rim. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts the Sede Vacante emblem of the Holy See: two crossed keys tied with a cord, surmounted by the umbraculum (papal canopy). Below the device, the legend reads SEDE VACANTE / MCMLXXVIII / ROMA, all within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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