Medal - Cecilia Gonzaga

Location	Duchy of Mantua (Italian States)
Year	1447
Type	Commemorative medal
Composition	Bronze
Weight
Diameter	72.5 mm
Thickness
Shape	Round
Technique	Cast
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s)	Kress#17 , Armand#I-5-12 , Hill#37 , Pollard#20

Obverse description	Bust facing left.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	CICILIA VIRGO FILIA IOHANNIS FRANCISCI PRIMI MARCHIONIS MANTVE
Reverse description	Within a rocky landscape, a young, half-naked woman, sitting towards the left, rests her hand on the head of a unicorn lying next to her, on the right, a stele, with a floral ornament. Crescent moon above.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	OPVS PISAN I PICT ORIS M CCCC XLVII
Mintage
Numisquare ID	7743093450
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