Medal - Visit of Emperor John VIII Palaiologos

Místo Ferrara, Duchy of
Rok 1438-1439
Typ Commemorative medal
Složení Bronze
Hmotnost 355 g
Průměr 101 mm
Tloušťka
Tvar Round
Technika Hammered
Orientace Medal alignment ↑↑
Hrana
Období
Poznámka
Reference BDM IV#568
Popis líce Bust of Byzantine Emperor John VIII Palaiologos facing right, with corkscrew curls, pointed beard, wearing high-necked shirt, open jacket, and extravagant domed hat.
Písmo líce Greek
Opis líce + ἸΩÁΝΝΗC • BACIAEV̀C • KAÌ • ἈVTOKPÁTΩP • ῬΩMÁIΩN • Ὁ • ΠAAΑIOAÓΓΟC
(Translation: John, emperor and autocrat of the Romans, the Palaeologus.)
Popis rubu Byzantine Emperor John VIII Palaiologos on horseback, facing right, wearing domed hat, raising right hand, and holding bow and quiver of arrows to his right hip. To the left, mounted squire viewed from the rear. Both horses with elaborate straps over their hindquarters. Pedestalled wayside cross to the right. Rocky landscape in the background.
Písmo rubu Greek, Latin
Opis rubu • OPVS • PISANI • PICTO RIS • ἜPΓON • TÔV • ΠICÁNOV • ZΩΓPÁΦOV
(Translation: Work of Pisani, the painter.)
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ID Numisquare 2125013870
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