fme_1149382 - JOHN-PAUL II (Karol Wojtyla) Médaille, Jean-Paul II
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Type : Médaille, Jean-Paul II
Date: 1978
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 30 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 12,04 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec des traces d’usure, rayures et taches d’oxydation
Obverse
Obverse legend : JOANNES. PAVLVS. II. PONT. MAX. ROMANAE. ECCL. - AN. D. MCMCXXVIII.
Obverse description : Buste du pape à droite.
Reverse
Reverse legend : A. D. MCMLXXVIII - TOTUS TUUS.
Reverse description : Armoiries.
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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