Pope Benedict XVI, at his installation mass, photo

BENEDICT XVI

(April 19, 2005 — )

	AE 39 mm Obv.: BENEDICTVS XVI P . M . ANNO I Half figure of the pope, l., wearing chasuble and mitre, carrying his papal cross.
	Rev.: • COOPERATORES • VERITATIS • (below:) 19 – 24 IV MMV Papal coat of arms, on crossed keys, surmounted by papal mitre. COOPERATORES VERITATIS (3 John 1. 8 ) was Benedict XVI's motto on his episcopal coat-of-arms.

	AG 39 mm Obv.: BENEDICTVS XVI PONT . MAX. A I 3/4 figure of the pope, l., wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, stole, and pectoral cross.
	Rev.: (below:) 9-10 • XII \| 2005 The Virgin of Loreto, with views of the main altar (l.), exterior of basilica (r.) and Holy House (center, below). [Commemorates the papal pilgrimage to Loreto on December 9-10, 2005]

Coat of arms of Pope Benedict XVI

Benedict's new tiara 5/11

The Pope's new Tiara (May 2011)
(He doesn't wear it, but it's nice to have one)

© 03/21/2006

July 1, 2011 0:09 AM

John Paul Adams, CSUN
john.p.adams@csun.edu

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