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Medal - Benedictus XVI
| Location | Vatican City |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Full-color photographic insert depicting Pope Benedict XVI in pontifical vestments, wearing the papal tiara and raising his right hand in blessing, with a processional cross visible to the right. The legend VITA appears at the top of the dark border and BENEDICTI XVI at the bottom. |
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| Reverse description | The papal coat of arms of the Holy See in high relief against a mirror-polished dark field, featuring the tiara above two crossed keys bound with a cord. The two-line legend STATVS VATICANUS appears in the lower field, with a small mintmark below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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