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4 Zecchini - Antonio Manoel de Vilhena

Issuer Order of Malta (Knights of St. John)
Year 1724-1725
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Technique Milled
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Reverse description Crowned ornate oval shield of arms of the Order of Malta and the Grand Master, set within an elaborate Baroque cartouche with scrollwork and foliate ornaments. The quartered shield displays the arms of the Order — the cross of St. John — alongside the personal arms of Grand Master Vilhena, including a lion rampant and other heraldic charges. A large crown surmounts the oval shield. The legend M·M·HOSP:ET S·S· HIERVSAL: with the date 1725 is distributed around the periphery, referencing the Grand Master's title as Master of the Hospital and Guardian of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.
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