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Medal - Sixtus V Saint Peter on a boat

Location Papal States
Year 1585
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Diameter 28.2 mm
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SIXTVS·V·PONTIFEX·MAX·· ANN·I·
Reverse description The scene depicts Saint Peter, identified by a nimbus and cross, hauling fishing nets from a boat amid stylized waves, assisted by several other figures. The legend IN FLVCTIB EMERGENS arcs around the upper field within a rope-twist inner border and beaded outer border.
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