Paul VI (1963-78) Anno VI Gold Medal

Official 1968 Vatican gold medal in memory of priestly vocations. Obverse: bust of Pope Paul VI; behind, a dove and cross. Reverse: Representation of Christ giving blessing. Legend: IN FIDE VIVO FILII QUI DILEXIT ME (I live in the faith of Christ who has loved me).

Only 500 medals were minted and this example weighs over standard (Published weight = 63.9 grams. This = 70.0 grams).