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Obverse: Virgin Mary as "La S.TA. VERGINE DOLOROSA" (The Most Holy Sorrowful Virgin), wearing a halo and holding a sword symbolizing her sorrow as foretold in the prophecy of Simeon.
Obverse legend: La S.TA. VERGINE DOLOROSA
Reverse: Christ crowned with thorns, inscribed "ECCO L'UOMO" (Behold the Man), referencing the words of Pontius Pilate during Christ's Passion.
Reverse legend: ECCO L'UOMO. Below the depiction, the artist's signature: PENIN F.
Edge: Plain
Country: Italy
Year: 19th Century
Metal: Bronze
Weight ± 12.28 g.
Diameter ± 31 x 27.5 mm
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