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Victory of Venice in Morea Peloponnes
| Location | Venice, Republic of |
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| Year | 1687 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Detailed panoramic battle scene in high relief depicting a combined naval and land engagement. In the upper field, a squadron of Venetian warships and galleys is shown bombarding a fortified coastal stronghold, while in the lower field infantry formations and artillery engage on land with cannon fire visible. The legend VOTA URBIS ET ORBIS arcs along the upper rim, and the engraver's initials GH appear in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | MOREA, PLATANI FOLIO SIMILIS IAM LAURU PALMISQ. ORNAT VENETUM LEONEM: PATRASSO, LEPANTO, VALIDISSIMIS URBIBUS, ET DUOBUS CASTRIS DARDANELLI, XXIV·HORARUM SPATIO, QUAE SAECULI GESTA VIDEANTUR A TURCIS RECEPTIS. D. 14/24 ET 15/25 IUL. M·DC·LXXXVII· IGL |
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