Jean Calvin

Location City of Geneva
Year 1683
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Weight 35.4 g
Diameter 44.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period Lordship and Republic of Geneva (1534-1798)
Notice
Reference(s) Desel/Döle#135, Demole#34, Friedländer#1667, Haller#174, Brozatus#393, Slg. Whiting#1, Schnell#479
Obverse description Bust of Jean Calvin with hat facing right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IOHANNES CALVINUS. M: AK
Reverse description Hand from clouds holding a heart, sun with rays above.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PROMTE. ET. SINCERE. IN. OPERE. DOMINI.
(Translation: Prompt and sincere in the work of the Lord.)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9239470280
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