1" Pope Pius XII Medal - Antique Model ME1109

1" Pope Pius XII Medal (25 mm) – Exact Replica of an Antique Design

This finely detailed Pope Pius XII Medal measures approximately 1 inch (25 mm) and is an exact replica of an antique or vintage medallion, available in sterling silver and gold bronze. A historical and devotional piece, this medallion honors Pope Pius XII, known for his leadership of the Catholic Church during the challenging years of World War II and his deep commitment to peace, faith, and Marian devotion.

On the front side, the medal features a profile portrait of Pope Pius XII surrounded by architectural depictions of significant basilicas and landmarks of Rome. The inscriptions and detailed reliefs beautifully frame the pontiff's image, emphasizing his role as shepherd of the universal Church. The geometric and structured composition reflects the influence of early to mid-20th-century ecclesiastical art, where clarity, dignity, and symbolism were paramount.

The reverse side of the medallion depicts a scene of processional devotion, with Pope Pius XII leading a group of faithful through the streets, possibly referencing a Eucharistic procession or a significant religious event during his papacy. The figures are modeled with movement and reverence, and the architectural background suggests the grandeur of Rome's sacred spaces. The inscription along the perimeter reinforces the commemorative and devotional nature of the piece.

This Pope Pius XII medallion is ideal for use as a pendant for necklaces, a keepsake for collectors of papal memorabilia, a gift for those devoted to Catholic history and tradition, or a sacramental reminder of faith and leadership through trials.

Pope Pius XII is remembered for his profound Marian devotion, his efforts for peace during World War II, the definition of the dogma of the Assumption of Mary in 1950, and his emphasis on the spiritual dignity of humanity during times of great suffering.

Honor the legacy of faith, courage, and devotion with this beautifully crafted Pope Pius XII Medal, a sacred emblem of leadership, prayer, and steadfast commitment to God’s Church.