Medal - Charles V

€1.00
LocationAustrian Empire
Year1537
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight79.34 g
Diameter66 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueCast
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeHans Reinhart der Ältere
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionHalf-length bust right, holding scepter and globus cruciger.
Obverse letteringCAROLVS V DEI GRATIA ROMAN IMPERATOR SEMPER AVGVSTVS REX HIS ANNO SAL M D XXXVII ÆTATIS SVAE XXXVII
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionNimbate double-headed eagle facing; coat-of-arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece on breast; crown above; on either side of shield, columns with banners inscribed; rocky ground below; with flanking Golden Fleece jewel.
Reverse letteringPLVS OVLTRE H R
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1537  - MDXXXVII -
Catalog ID3531924510
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