Medal - Pius V Naval battle of Lepanto

Lieu Papal States
Année 1571
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Poids 21.03 g
Diamètre 36 mm
Épaisseur
Forme Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Tranche Plain
Période
Notice
Référence(s) CNORP V#616, Lincoln#661
Description de l’avers Pope`s bust facing left.
Écriture de l’avers Latin
Légende de l’avers PIVS • V • GHSLERIVS • BOSCHEN • PONT • M • .F.P .
Description du revers Naval battle scene. Ships of the Holy League to the left with allegorical winged figure of victory, to the top god in clouds firing thunder bolts on the Ottoman fleet. To the far right view of harbour with towers. : on the left the Galee of the Lega Santa with the allegorical figure of the winged Victory holding the chalice and the astile Cross, at the top N.S. nimbato and cloud radiates the Turkish fleet, on the right, which sinks
Écriture du revers Latin
Légende du revers DEXTERA TVA DOM • PERCVSSIT • INIMICVM 1571
Tirage
ID Numisquare 3585607390
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