Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Bust of Pope Sixtus V. Legend: '. SIXTVS . V . P[ONTIFEX] M[AXIMUS] A[NNO] . IIII.' Reverse: Five galleys. Legend: 'FOELIX . PRESIDIVM . 1588.'
Object Details
| ID: | SEC1339 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Medal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1588 |
| People: | Sixtus V, Pope |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 2 mm x 29 mm |
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