Bronze Medal of Sixtus IV, Pope, Vatican City, 1471–1484. 0000.999.75730

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Obverse: SIXTVS IIII PONT MAX SACRI CVLTOR - bust, l.

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Reverse: CVRA/ RERVM/ PVBLICARVM - A bridge of four arches (Ponte Sisto) within oak wreath

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 30.079
- Diameter (in mm): 37

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date Range: 1471 - 1484
Manufacture: Cast
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Issuer: Papal States
Obverse
- Portrait: Sixtus IV, Pope
Edge
- Description: nick in the edge 3 o'clock

References

Reference: Lincoln.391
Reference: Venutip.34,IV
Reference: Bonanni I,pp.100-101

Administrative History

Identifier: 0000.999.75730
Lot: 0000.999
Department: Medals and Decorations
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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