Token - Visit Pope John Paul II to Strasbourg

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year1988
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight6.45 g
Diameter21 mm
Thickness2.1 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
Period
Notice
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Obverse descriptionBust of the pope on the left; his coat of arms on his shoulder
Obverse letteringJOHANNES PAULUS II PONT. MAXIM.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionThe cathedral and, in the background, the Palais de l`Europe; in the upper right-hand field: EUROPA, whose last three letters are surrounded by a circle of twelve stars.
Reverse letteringSTRASBOURG * 1988 EUROPA
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1988  - Monnaie de Paris - 9 000
Catalog ID3589860750
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