WHM 47
- WHM 47
- Contemporary
- Medal
- Pope John XXIII
- 1961 AD
- Gold
- Circular
- 25 mm
- 10.50g
- Wadih Hadad Collection (Beirut), bought from Auktionhaus H.D. Rauch GmbH, 89, lot 2887.
- 2011-12-16
- Vatican. Medal by the engraver Mistruzzi evoking the Encyclic letter in which Pope John XXIII points out to the tasks of the Catholic Church to be “Mother and Teacher of People” (Mater et Magister).
IOANNES . XXIII PONTIFEX . MAXIMVS
Bust of John XXIII to right.
MATER ET MAGISTRA OMNIVM GENTIVM, .. XV. V . MCMLXI .. (below)
Book, multiple rayed cross and hammer on anvil.