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Pope John Paul 2

Location Poland
Year 1987
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Technique Milled
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Obverse description The obverse depicts a robed figure of Pope John Paul II standing in right profile, bowing in prayer over the tomb of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko. The inscription WARSZAWA / 14·VI·1987 appears in the field beside the tomb, indicating the date of the papal visit. The curved legend along the upper rim reads JAN PAWEŁ II PRZY GROBIE KS. J. POPIEŁUSZKI.
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Reverse description The reverse features a large relief of a church bell suspended in a belfry frame, with the words BÓG and OJCZYZNA inscribed on its body, along with a decorative relief of a figure. Two small star ornaments flank the lower field. The curved legend along the upper rim reads DZWON KU CZCI KS. JERZEGO.
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