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Medal - Ferdinand VI Seville Proclamation

Location Spain
Year 1746
Type Personality medal
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Obverse description Draped bust of Ferdinand VI facing right, wearing armor and a curled periwig, in moderate relief. The circular legend runs along the beaded border, separated by small star ornaments. Two small decorative rosettes appear in the lower field beneath the bust.
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Obverse lettering FERDINANDUS VI D G HISPANIARUM REX
Reverse description Enthroned figure of Saint Fernando facing forward, crowned, in armor and cloak, holding a sword upright in his right hand and an orb surmounted by a cross in his left, set before a throne or architectural backdrop. Flanking him on either side are two seated ecclesiastical figures, identified as Saints Isidore and Leander, each wearing a miter and holding a pastoral staff. The date 1746 appears at the base of the composition, and the text NO DO is inscribed on the throne plinth. The circular legend runs along the beaded border.
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