Gold Medal of Michael I of Poland, Poland, 1669–1673. 1905.57.88

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 13.97
  • Diameter (in mm): 33

Typological Description

• Object Type: Medal
• Date Range: 1669 - 1673

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1669
• Material: Gold

• Obverse

  • Legend: MICHAEL D.G.REX POL.M.D.L.R.PR.
  • Type: bust r.
  • Portrait: Michael I of Poland

• Reverse

  • Legend: DEXTERA DOMINI FECIT VIRTUTEM
  • Type: eagle on globe, hands holding swords above

References

• Reference: Czapski.1871.Vol 1.2386

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1905.57.88
• Lot: 1905.57
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Parish

Description

Rights

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