Vatican. A Pope Pius Xi Commemorative Religious Medal 1933 Hold Instituted 1729

Instituted 1729

with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom

Footnote: William Grassie was born on 27th July 1872 in Aberdeenshire

1909 in Potsdam

Vatican. A Pope Pius Xi Commemorative Religious Medal 1933 Hold Instituted 1729In silver, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Pope Pius XI in the centre, engraver marked at the base of the bust, inscribed in Latin "PIVS XI" to the left and "PONT MAX" to the right, the bust surrounded by four architectural scenes in the formation of a cross, with doves in all four corners, inscribed in Latin above the doves, clockwise from the upper left "ANNO SANTO 1933 ROMA", reverse illustrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, three