Catalog
2 Grossi - Monteriggioni - 1554
| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central device features a large Gothic letter S set within a quatrefoil frame in relief. The surrounding legend reads SENA VETUS CIVITAS VIRGINIS, referencing Siena as the ancient city of the Virgin, separated by a cross, all within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | SENA VETUS CIVITAS VIRGINIS + |
| Reverse description | Central device depicts a stylized tower with an arched gateway, flanked by horizontal wall sections, representing the medieval walls of Monteriggioni. The upper legend reads MONSREGIONIS in Gothic script, and a scroll in the lower field bears the Roman numeral date A.D.MCCXIII, all within a beaded border. |
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