Vatican - Badge - 20th - late

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Medaglia Benemerenti, a Vatican decoration in bronze with a gilded finish from the late 20th century, in good condition, depicting Pope Paul VI on the obverse and the inscription BENEMERENTI on the reverse, weight 32 g, length with ribbon 10 cm.

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Merit Medal, a honors conferred by the Holy See to laypeople and priests for service rendered to the Catholic Church
It is about a medal that depicts Pope Paul VI, as indicated by the inscription PAVLVS PONTIFEX MAX
Silver-gilt medal, on the obverse the face of the reigning Pontiff; on the reverse the inscription BENEMERENTI.
Instituted by Pope Pius VII, it is one of the oldest pontifical honors still in use
Length with the ribbon 10 cm; without 5 cm; circumference of the medal 3 cm; weight 32 g
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Merit Medal, a honors conferred by the Holy See to laypeople and priests for service rendered to the Catholic Church
It is about a medal that depicts Pope Paul VI, as indicated by the inscription PAVLVS PONTIFEX MAX
Silver-gilt medal, on the obverse the face of the reigning Pontiff; on the reverse the inscription BENEMERENTI.
Instituted by Pope Pius VII, it is one of the oldest pontifical honors still in use
Length with the ribbon 10 cm; without 5 cm; circumference of the medal 3 cm; weight 32 g
Free shipping

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Condition
Good
Country of origin
Vatican
Material
Bronze (gilt/silvered/patinated)
Period
20th - late
Military Context
No
ItalyVerified
87
Objects sold
100%
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