fme_1004340 - JOHN-PAUL II (Karol Wojtyla) Médaille, Visite au Canada de Jean-Paul II
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Price : 700.00 €
Type : Médaille, Visite au Canada de Jean-Paul II
Date: 1984
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Quantity minted : 5000
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 999 ‰
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver ROUSSEAU Émile (1927-2010)
Weight : 6,43 g.
Edge : cannelée
Puncheon : corne 1 PUR
Coments on the condition:
Traces de manipulation
Obverse
Obverse legend : . IOHANNES PAULUS II - PONT. MAX..
Obverse description : Buste de Jean-Paul II à droite en habit pontifical; signé E. ROUSSEAU au-dessous.
Reverse
Reverse legend : CANADA / ANNO MCMLXXXIV.
Reverse description : Armes pontificales. Poinçon : 1 corne d’abondance PUR.
Commentary
Médaille sous capsule et dans son étui bleu accompagné de son certificat d’authenticité.
Medal in capsule and in its blue case accompanied by its certificate of authenticity
Medal in capsule and in its blue case accompanied by its certificate of authenticity
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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