1943 Papal State Pius XII Anno V Bronze Annual Medal Pope's Appeal BVM for Peace
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1943 Papal State Pius XII Anno V Bronze Annual Medal Pope's Appeal BVM for Peace

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Description: A nice papal states bronze annual medal with the image of the bust of Pope Pius XII who was pope in the period 1939-1958 on the obverse. This the 5th year issue papal annual medal commemorating the pope's appeal to the Blessed Virgin Mary for peace. Its obverse shows the bust of the pope facing left with the inscription "PUIS.XII.PONTIFEX.MAXIMVS.AN.V" The reverse shows the pope kneeling and looking at the image if the BVM in the clouds above the image of the globe. The design is surrounded by the legend "PIU.XIIP.M.LANIATAS.BELLO.GENTES.IMMACULATO.DEIPARAE.CORDI.SACRAT". The medal is nicely toned in a rich brown coloring with very nice eye appeal. The edge of the medal is plain and unmarked. This is a nice looking medal, which would make a worthy addition to any collection. Please carefully review the photos as they are part and parcel of our description.Date: 1943-1944.Origin: Vatican or Papal/Roman States.Artist: Unknown. Weight and Size: The medal weighs ~34 grams, is

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