Medal or piece of general's right in the name of Charles V

€1.00
LocationBesançon, Free imperial city of
Year1538-1555
TypeAward medal
CompositionSilver
Weight62.83 g
Diameter47 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueHammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) MB#21, Dav ECT#A8941
Obverse descriptionOrnate shield of city arms.
Obverse lettering+ DEO: ET: CESARI: FIDELIS: PERPETVO
(Translation: Eternal fidelity to God and Caesar.)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionCrowned bust of Charles V facing right.
Reverse letteringCAROLVS: V: IMPERATOR
(Translation: Emperor Charles V.)
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverBesançon, France
MintageND (1538-1555)  - -
Catalog ID1533868750
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