WHM 12

  • WHM 12
  • Modern
  • Papal
  • Medal
  • Ioannes XXIII (Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli)
  • Rome +0lk+
  • 15/5/1961 AD
  • Silver
  • Struck
  • Circular
  • 44 mm
  • 38.83g
  • 12h
  • Rinaldi 156
  • Wadih Hadad Collection (Beirut). CNG, 257, 751.
  • 2011-06-08
  • Medal designed by Giampoali under the papacy of Ioannes XXIII (1958-1963 AD), dually dated year 4of the Pope and 15 May 1961.

IOANNES · XXIII · PONTIFEX · MAXIMVS,  ANNO · IV · (below),

GIAMPAOLI (under the bust),

Bust of Ioannes XXIII left, wearing camauro, mozzetta and pallium.

MATER ET MAGISTRA, 15-V-1961 (in exergue),

Personification of Faith (the church) holding flame in palm and open book; to left, mother with children (family), to right, industrial workers; factories behind.


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