1984 POPE JOHN PAUL II ALBERTA VISIT MEDALLION

Specifications

• Country of Issue: Canada

• Category: Commemorative Medallions › Official Visit Tokens

• Year of Minting: 1984

• Metal Purity: .999 Fine Silver

• Mass: 17 grams

• Size: 32 mm across

• Thickness: 1.5 mm

• Shape: Circular

• Minting Method: Precision milled

• Design Orientation: Medal-style (top-to-top)

Front (Obverse)
Portrait of Pope John Paul II

• Text Language: Latin

• Inscription: ★ POPE JOHN PAUL II ★

Back (Reverse)
Features the official Coat of Arms of Alberta

• Text Language: Latin

• Inscription: Alberta Papal Visit 1984

Minting Information

• Produced by: Sherritt Mint

• Location: Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada

• Established: 1927 – present

NOTE: plastic coin holder a bit cracked as seen in the picture