Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul Commemorative Medal

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Title

Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul Commemorative Medal

Description

Silver medal commemorates the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul. The Front has a depiction of the interior of the Cathedral. It says, " Tu es Petrus Super Hanc Petram Aedificabo Ecclesiam Meam. Vas Electionis Mihi Iste ut Portet Nomen Meum Coram Gentleus." On the back is a depiction of the exterior of the Cathedral. It originally said "Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul, Philadelphia. Begun 1846, Completed 1864." "Consecrated June 30, 1890 has been added to the back." The medal is housed in a black leather case that has purple velvet lining.

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Language

eng
lat

Type

Image

Identifier

P0222

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Physical Dimensions

4.125 in diameter

Files

p0222.jpg

Citation

“Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul Commemorative Medal,” Catholic Historical Research Center Digital Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, https://omeka.chrc-phila.org/items/show/7403.