E-auction 606-581056 - JOHN-PAUL II (Karol Wojtyla) Médaille, Pèlerinage pour la Paix
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Type : Médaille, Pèlerinage pour la Paix
Date: 2005
Metal : silver plated metal
Diameter : 32 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 14,98 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Traces de manipulation
Obverse
Obverse legend : PAPIER POLAK / 1920 - 1978 // JOHANNES PAULUS II / 2005.
Obverse description : Blason papal.
Reverse
Reverse legend : JAN PAULUS II - PIELGRZYM POHOJU.
Reverse description : Jean-Paul II de face, les bras ouverts, des colombes à l’arrière plan.
Commentary
Médaille sous capsule.
Historical background
JOHN-PAUL II (Karol Wojtyla)
(since 10/16/1978)
John Paul II succeeded John Paul I who reigned for only one month between August 26 and September 28, 1978. The vacant seat (sede vacante) was filled by Cardinal Camerlengo Jean Villot between September 28 and October 16. On October 16, Karol Wojtyla, a Pole, the first foreign pope since 1523, takes the name of John Paul II.
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