Pius V (1566-72) Battle of Lepanto 1571

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The Battle of Lepanto against the Turks 1571, by Giovan Federico Bonzagni. Obverse: Pope Pius V facing left wearing cap and cope; Reverse: Angel of Victory in the center of a naval battle, DEXTERA TUA DOMINE PERCUSSIT INIMICUM 1571. Likely 17th century strike. Rare, historically important medal.

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Pope:

Pius V, St.

Regnal Year:

Anno VI

Condition:

Good

Catalog #:

R.Z. 96

Year:

1571

Country:

Papal States

Metal:

Bronze

Diameter:

34.3g

Weight:

10.6g

Artist:

Giovan Federico Bonzagni

Mintage:

Mint:

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