Victories and conquest in Morea

Location Venice, Republic of
Year 1686
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Weight 31.32 g
Diameter 43 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge Plain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Montagu#EE3, Voltolina#1049
Obverse description Winged putto standing on base, holding ovals containing portraits of Doge Giustinian and the successful general Morosini, on base, view of Romania (Nauplia), two putti holding shields with view of the fortresses of SCIM.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering VIRTUS VENETA
Reverse description The allegorical figure of Venice, winged and crowned, seated to the left, holds a palm branch, surrounded by five putti holding battle scene-plans.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering DE TUR CIS 1686 G.H.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 1410791100
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