Medal - Paulus VI (Holy Year 1975 - In Nomine Domini) 1975 front Medal - Paulus VI (Holy Year 1975 - In Nomine Domini) 1975 back
Medal - Paulus VI (Holy Year 1975 - In Nomine Domini) 1975 photo
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Medal - Paulus VI Holy Year 1975 - In Nomine Domini

1975 year
Silver plated bronze 16.18 g 35.4 mm
Description
Location
Vatican City
Pope
Paul VI (Paulus VI) (1963-1978)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1975
Composition
Silver plated bronze
Weight
16.18 g
Diameter
35.4 mm
Thickness
3.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#272777
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Paul VI's coat of arms, semicircular legend at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IN NOMINE DOMINI

Translation: IN THE NAME OF THE LORD

Edge

Reeded

Comment

In the Catholic Church, a Holy year is a special year of remission of sins and universal pardon. Now it is celebrated every 25 years and from time to time Pope announced additional. The year 1975 was regular Holy year, being different types of medals issued that period.