FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Official Vatican Treasury Holy Year Commemorative Medallion™ unveiled!
"We have produced an extraordinary work of art."
November 7, 2001 -- In what is being called "one of the most important, dramatic, and beautiful gold medallions ever produced", The Official Vatican Treasury Holy Year Commemorative Medallion™ was unveiled. Designed by Ms. Geri Jimenez Gould, the extraordinary medallion is composed of 11.3 ounces of pure 24k gold, is 3 inches in diameter and is adorned with three near flawless diamonds. The medallion was commissioned to commemorate the beginning of the third millennium of Christianity. Hailed as a "numismatic treasure" by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation of America, this piece is truly outstanding and unique. Company President, Craig A. Franco was recently quoted as saying that: "We are extremely proud of this medallion. We took an old world approach to the design, manufacturing and hand finishing of this piece. Every detail of this project was carefully planned and implemented. We are confident that we have produced a collectible that will sought-after and cherished for years to come. We are honored to know that the first specimen, specially designed and presented to His Holiness Pope John Paul II, will be archived in the Vatican Treasury."
With an exclusive limited production of just 250 specimens, it is believed that this medallion will be highly sought-after by collectors and investors world-wide.
Click HERE to view the piece.
For More Information Contact:
Craig Franco at
rarecoin@pacificrarities.com