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| Issuer | Order of Malta (Knights of St. John) |
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| Year | 1680-1690 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the quartered arms of Grand Master Gregorio Carafa, consisting of alternating horizontal barry stripes with a small escutcheon at the fess point, surmounted by a large ornate crown. The surrounding legend in Latin reads around the periphery within a beaded border, identifying the Grand Master by his name and titles. |
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| Obverse lettering | F • D • GREG • CAR • DE • PRIN • R • M • M (Translation: Fra Gregorio Carafa Prince of Rocella, Grand master.) |
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| Reverse lettering | S • IOAN • BAP • ORA • PRONOB (Translation: Saint John the Baptist, pray for us.) |
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