Vatican. A Medal Of The Holy Land, Pilgrims Jerusalem Cross Of Honour, Bronze Grade Archive In gold with pleasing red

In gold with pleasing red and green enamels

when the Nazis attempted to harness the anti-Russian sentiment of the Turkic peoples in Russia for political gain

It features a wonderfully mirror-like finish in mint condition

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Vatican. A Medal Of The Holy Land, Pilgrims Jerusalem Cross Of Honour, Bronze Grade Archive In gold with pleasing redInstituted in 1901. In bronze, obverse with the left facing bust of Pope Leo XIII surrounded by the inscription in Latin "LEO XIII P. M. CREAVIT AN. MCM" (Founded by Leo XIII in 1900) in the centre, the centrepiece surrounded by four scenes illustrating the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Nativity, the Baptism of Our Lord and the Last Supper, inscribed on the arms, clockwise from the left "CHRISTI AMOR CRUCIFIXI TRAXIT NOS" (The Love of