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529 - SILVER – FRANCE – POPE JOHN PAUL II, commemorative medal mar…
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Estimate €20
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SILVER – FRANCE – POPE JOHN PAUL II, commemorative medal marking his visit to France in 1986 – Bust of the Supreme Pontiff, left profile, Latin inscription, set against a map of France, with the papal coat of arms in the exergue – Reverse: “ ARS” “LYON” St Peter’s Basilica – Work by the engraver J. MAUVIEL - Horn hallmark and “1 star” hallmark, indicating 925-thousandths fine silver – proof condition under capsule – 21 mm – 6.47 grams.
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About the sale SALE OF COINS, BANKNOTES, MEDALS, CIVILIAN AND MILITARY HEADGEAR, INSIGNIA AND DECORATIONS – lots 300 to 598 Followed by OLD PAPERS, PHOTOGRAPHS, POSTCARDS, DOCUMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS – Lots 599 to 862
Auction location
Auction time 10/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
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