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San Pio Giovanni Rotondo
| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Spiritual token |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts in high relief the stigmatized hands of Padre Pio laid in repose, showing the wounds on the palms, referencing the ostensione (public display) of his body. The curved legend SAN PIO DA PIETRELCINA appears along the upper rim, with OSTENSIONE inscribed along the lower portion of the field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a depiction of the Sanctuary of Santa Maria delle Grazie at San Giovanni Rotondo, shown as a facade with arched bays and a radiating sunburst above the roofline. A multi-line Italian legend in the exergue records the veneration event and date. |
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| Reverse lettering | VENERAZIONE DEL CORPO DE SAN PIO DA PIETRELCINA S GIOVANNI ROTONDO 24 APRILE 2008 |
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