Medal - Charles V

Location Austrian Empire
Year 1537
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Weight 77.75 g
Diameter 65 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Cast
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Kress#606
Obverse description Half-length bust right, holding scepter and globus cruciger.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CAROLVS V DEI GRATIA ROMAN IMPERATOR SEMPER AVGVSTVS REX HIS ANNO SAL M D XXXVII ÆTATIS SVAE XXXVII
Reverse description Nimbate double-headed eagle facing; coat-of-arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece on breast; crown above; on either side of shield, columns with banners inscribed; rocky ground below; with flanking Golden Fleece jewel.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PLVS OVLTRE H R
Mintage
Numisquare ID 5870789890
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