Medal commemorating peace after the Battle of Lepanto
Medal commemorating peace after the Battle of Lepanto, 1571. Obverse: Bust of Pope Pius V in pontificial robe and order (right). Legend: 'PIVS . V . PONTIFEX . MAX'. Reverse: Peace standing holding a cornucopia, a trophy (left), a temple (right). Legend: 'PAX'. A recast.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0228 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Bonzagna, Gian Federigo |
Places: | Italy |
Events: | Fourth Ottoman-Venetian War: Battle of Lepanto, 1571 |
Date made: | 1571 |
People: | V, Pope, Pius |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 30 mm |
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