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26 Grammes d'argent Pontificium biblicum institutum
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The Annunciation scene depicted in high relief within an arched frame: the Angel Gabriel, kneeling with large detailed wings, raises his right hand toward the Virgin Mary, who is seated and clasping her hands. The background field is polished and dark, contrasting with the frosted relief figures. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a polished dark field within an arched frame, bearing the coat of arms of the Pontifical Biblical Institute at center, flanked by the legend PONTIFICIUM BIBLICUM INSTITUTUM arching along the upper border. Below the device, the biblical reference LC 1, 28 appears, followed by a three-line Latin inscription in italic script. |
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| Reverse lettering | PONTIFICIUM BIBLICUM INSTITUTUM VERBVM DOMINI LC 1, 28 Et ingressus angelus ad eam dixit: Ave, gratia plena |
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