Pontiff seated in his throne, right hand raised in benediction, left arm resting on armrest.
Obverse lettering
PIUS XI
PONT . MAX . ANNO VIII . (Translation: POPE PIUS XI PONTIFF MAXIMUS YEAR 8)
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Saint Christopher standing half-calf in choppy water, carrying the Blessed-child on his shoulders, both hands holding a staff, looking left, robes billowing. Background: rays radiating from center outward.
Reverse lettering
BEHOLD SAINT CHRISTOPHER
THEN GO YOUR WAY IN SAFETY