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| Issuer | Mantua, Duchy of |
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| Year | 1587-1588 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of William I (Guglielmo Gonzaga), Duke of Mantua, facing right, wearing a ruffled collar and armour, with curly hair and a short beard rendered in fine relief. The effigy is rendered in a bold late-Renaissance style with considerable sculptural depth. A beaded inner border frames the design. The circular Latin legend reads GVL · D : G · DVX · MAN · III · ET · MON · FE · I, identifying the ruler as William, by the grace of God third Duke of Mantova and first of Monferrato. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | ND (1587-1588) |
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