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Medal - Vatican - Joannes XXIII

Medal - Vatican - Joannes XXIII - obverseMedal - Vatican - Joannes XXIII - reverse

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Features

Location Vatican City
Pope John XXIII (Ioannes XXIII) (1958-1963)
Type Commemorative medals › Event medals
Year 1962
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 21.8 g
Diameter 38 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
500648
References Modesti# 226
Adolfo Modesti. La medaglia "annuale" dei Romani Pontefici. Rome, Italy (2 volumes).

Commemorative issue

2nd Vatican Ecumenical Council

Obverse

Bust on the left with cap and ermine

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONCILIUM OECUMENICUM VATICANUM II -A-D-MCMLXII
JOANNES PONT
XXIII MAX.

Translation: VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL II -A-D-1962

Engraver: Alessandro Colombo

Reverse

Pilgrims surround the radiant dome of St. Peter

Script: Latin

Lettering: SIGNUM ELEVATUM IN NATIONIBUS

Translation: A SIGN RAISED UP AMONG THE NATIONS

Engraver: Alessandro Colombo

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1962 

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Actual silver weight: 0.648 oz
Current silver price: 74.02 USD/oz (see silver price )

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