Medal - Juan Domingo de Zúñiga y Fonseca - Construction of the new fortifications of Brussels

Miejsce Spanish Netherlands (Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States)
Rok 1675
Typ Commemorative medal
Skład Tin-lead
Waga 155.13 g
Średnica 73 mm
Grubość 4 mm
Kształt Round
Technika
Orientacja Medal alignment ↑↑
Krawędź Plain
Okres
Uwagi
Źródło(a) Van Loon#III. 165 , V.Q.#13.911
Opis awersu Bust of Juan Domingo de Zúñiga y Fonseca draped and armored to the right; below signature JRoett. Legend around with date.
Pismo awersu Latin
Legenda awersu IOANNES DOMINICVS COMES MONTEREGIVS ETC: BELGII ET BVRGVNDIÆ GVBERNATOR 1675
(Translation: John Dominic, Count of Monterey etc, Governor of Belgium and Burgundy.)
Opis rewersu View of Brussels over the Senne valley; above, Fame with two trumpets bearing the arms of Spain; on the right, the Virgin of Flanders seated with Mercury behind her, who points with his caduceus to the new fortifications (Monterey Fort). Legend at the top.
Pismo rewersu Latin
Legenda rewersu CEDE MARI NEPTVNE VAGIS MONS: REGIVS VNDIS IMPERAT ET DOMITAS FLANDRIA LÆTA STVPET
(Translation: Neptune, abandon the seas, Monterey commands the waves; and Flanders rejoices and is astonished to see them subjugated.)
Nakład
ID Numisquare 4814742390
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