Medal - Urban VIII Fortifications of Castel Sant`Angelo, Rome

€266,698.00
LocationPapal States
Year1628
TypeCommemorative medals/Inauguration medal
CompositionBronze
Weight18.3 g
Diameter36 mm
Thickness1 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth
Period
NoticeGasparo Mola
Reference(s) Miselli 1#213, Lincoln#1004-5, Slg. Ampach#5731
Obverse descriptionBust facing to right, legend around and engraver`s name in truncation.
Obverse letteringVRBANVS • VIII • PONT • MAX • A • V • GASP • MOL •
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionViewpoint of Castel Sant`Angelo, legend around and date in exergue.
Reverse letteringINSTRVCTA MVNITA PERFECTA MDC XXVIII RO MA
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1628  - -
Catalog ID4615398910
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