Medal - Visit of Emperor John VIII Palaiologos

Место Ferrara, Duchy of
Год 1438-1439
Тип Commemorative medal
Состав Bronze
Вес 355 g
Диаметр 101 mm
Толщина
Форма Round
Техника Hammered
Ориентация Medal alignment ↑↑
Гурт
Период
Примечание
Каталожные номера BDM IV#568
Описание аверса Bust of Byzantine Emperor John VIII Palaiologos facing right, with corkscrew curls, pointed beard, wearing high-necked shirt, open jacket, and extravagant domed hat.
Письменность аверса Greek
Надписи аверса + ἸΩÁΝΝΗC • BACIAEV̀C • KAÌ • ἈVTOKPÁTΩP • ῬΩMÁIΩN • Ὁ • ΠAAΑIOAÓΓΟC
(Translation: John, emperor and autocrat of the Romans, the Palaeologus.)
Описание реверса 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.
Письменность реверса Greek, Latin
Надписи реверса • 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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