Medal - Antonio Vallisnieri

Location Venice
Year 1715
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Weight 145.20 g
Diameter 77 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Cast
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Voltolina#1375 , Bargello MIBN#142
Obverse description Bust facing right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ANTONIVS VALLISNERIVS PVB PRI PAT PRO 1715
Reverse description The allegorical figure of Nature standing at a table shows the allegorical figure of Curiosity insects, seeds and fruits in the background: arch and on the left a pillar with the crowned Vallisnieri coat of arms; on the left a rampant horse, on the right a bull and an ostrich
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TANTVM IN MODICIS QVANTVM IN MAXIMIS
Mintage
Numisquare ID 6060259070
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