100th anniversary of the return of Johannes Calvin in Geneva

Locatie City of Geneva
Jaar 1641
Type Commemorative medal
Samenstelling Silver
Gewicht 65.7 g
Diameter 56 mm
Dikte
Vorm Round
Techniek
Oriëntatie
Rand
Periode
Opmerking
Referentie(s) Schnell#478, Schlüter#70, Więcek#109, Desel/Döle#132, Haller#171, Slg. Whiting#128
Beschrijving voorzijde Bust of Johannes Calvin with hat facing right.
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde IOANNES CALVINUS PICARD : NOVIODUN : ECCLES : GENEV : PASTOR
(Translation: John Calvin from Noyon in Picardy, pastor of the Geneva church.)
Beschrijving keerzijde Winged archangel with trumpet from the front, book in her left, places her right foot on an inscribed stone.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde DOCTRINA & VIRTUS HOMINES POST FUNERA CLARAT ⁕ VIRTUS DOCTRINA
(Translation: Learning and virtue make people famous after their burial.)
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Numisquare-ID 6576747240
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