Medal - Callixtus III Vow to Liberate Constantinople and Jerusalem from the Turks

Location Papal States
Year 1455
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Weight 30.7 g
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) CNORP V#51, Lincoln#337, Mazio#11, Montagu#D8, Armand#296-11
Obverse description Pope´s bust facing left.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CALIXTVS.III. .PONT.MAX.
Reverse description The Papal fleet on its way to fight the Turks.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering .HOC.VOVI.DEO. UT.FIDEI.HOSTES. // .PERDEREM. // .ELEXIT.ME.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 4847324150
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