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fme_500397 - JOHN-PAUL II (Karol Wojtyla) Visite en France, Lourdes, de Jean-Paul II

JOHN-PAUL II (Karol Wojtyla) Visite en France, Lourdes, de Jean-Paul II MS
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Price : 25.00 €
Type : Visite en France, Lourdes, de Jean-Paul II
Date: 1981
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 925 ‰
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver ROUSSEAU Émile (1927-2010)
Weight : 6,41 g.
Edge : cannelée
Coments on the condition:
Petites traces de manipulation dans les champs

Obverse


Obverse legend : . IOHANNES PAULUS II - PONT. MAXIMUS.
Obverse description : Buste de Jean-Paul II à droite en habit pontifical; signé E. ROUSSEAU au-dessous.

Reverse


Reverse legend : LOURDES / ANNO MCMLXXXI // AG 6,45 G. - 925/1000/ CORNE 1* - M.
Reverse translation : Armes pontificales.

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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