1687 AD

Venetia
Marcantonio Giustinian
Victory over the Ottoman Empire in Morea
Medal Silver 49
 SHH 4217

4217 Venezia 1687 Victories over the Ottoman Empire in Morea Medal Silver

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 		41.30 g   49.4-49.6 mm   12:00 o'clock   VF
City view of Venice with the lagoon; VENETIA VRBIUM REGINA• clockwise above;
engraver mark MB on island in lower left.
 To left, Venetia seated on throne right, holding dog and captive on chains,
in front of her kneeling Turcs holding scroll inscribed MOREA;
FORTITUDO VENETIÆ OCCUPAT GRÆTIAM clockwise above;
1687 on base of throne; engraver mark HIW on lower left.
Medal by Martin Brunner and Hans Jacob Wolrab.
Voltolin 1061
Ex Hirsch 272/2429, 4.5.2011