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Religious medallion - Saint Bernard Penin-Poncet, Lyon
| Location | France |
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| Type | Religious medal |
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| Obverse description | Full-length frontal effigy of Saint Bernard in monastic habit, haloed, holding a cross and Instruments of the Passion including a ladder, hammer, and nails. The legend partially encircles the figure within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A Pietà scene in high relief depicts the Virgin Mary, haloed and seated, cradling the body of the dead Christ on her lap. Two hanging lamps flank the composition above. The circular Latin legend is interrupted by the maker's signature in the exergue, all within a beaded border. |
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