fme_1176771 - JOHN-PAUL II (Karol Wojtyla) Médaille, Année sainte
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Type : Médaille, Année sainte
Date: 2000
Mint name / Town : Italie, Rome
Metal : silver plated copper
Diameter : 35,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver ITALY
Weight : 16,03 g.
Edge : Cannelée
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Aspect nettoyé. Quelques coups et rayures
Obverse
Obverse legend : JOANNES PAVLVS II PONT. MAX..
Obverse description : Tête à droite du pape Jean-Paul II.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANNO SANTO 2000.
Reverse description : Saint Pierre et Saint Marc au dessus de la Basilique Saint Pierre du Vatican, colombe du Saint Esprit au dessus.
Historical background
JOHN-PAUL II (Karol Wojtyla)
(since 10/16/1978)
John Paul II succeeded John Paul I who reigned for only one month between August 26 and September 28, 1978. The vacant seat (sede vacante) was filled by Cardinal Camerlengo Jean Villot between September 28 and October 16. On October 16, Karol Wojtyla, a Pole, the first foreign pope since 1523, takes the name of John Paul II.
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