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Medal - Callixtus III Vow to Liberate Constantinople and Jerusalem from the Turks
| Location | Papal States |
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| Year | 1455 |
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| Weight | 30.7 g |
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| Obverse lettering | CALIXTVS.III. .PONT.MAX. |
| Reverse description | The field depicts a fleet of multiple sailing warships with billowing sails and pennants navigating open seas rendered with stylized wave lines, commemorating the Papal crusading fleet. The upper legend arcs above the naval scene, while three lines of inscription occupy the lower exergual area separated from the scene by a horizontal line. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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