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Ioannes Paulus II
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a bi-metallic style design with two Papal Swiss Guards flanking the Papal coat of arms at top, two inset coin reproductions in the central field — one bearing the profile of Pope John Paul II inscribed CITTÀ DEL VATICANO and one with the papal arms inscribed JOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. — and a relief view of St. Peter's Basilica in the lower field. The legend GIOVANNI PAOLO II arcs along the upper rim, with the date 2001 in the exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the Vatican City coat of arms — the crossed keys of Saint Peter beneath the Papal tiara — in high relief at the center, surrounded by a ring of stars along the inner border. The legend CITTÀ DEL VATICANO arcs along the upper rim, and the Roman numeral date MMIX appears in the lower field. |
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