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Medal - Ponte Dei Sospiri Venice, Italy
| Location | Italy |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a detailed relief view of the Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri) as seen from the canal below, flanked by the facades of Venetian palace buildings. At the top of the field, the winged Lion of Saint Mark is depicted in raised gilt relief above a horizontal banded register, with the legend 'Ponte dei Sospiri' inscribed in gilt script across a dark horizontal band separating the lion from the architectural scene. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | Ponte dei Sospiri |
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