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Medal commemorating the Battle of Lepanto, 1571

Medal commemorating the Battle of Lepanto, 1571. Obverse: Bust of Pope Pius V in pontificial robe (right), right hand raised. Below: '10 . ANT . R . F'. Legend: '. PIVS . V . PONTIFEX . MAXIMVS'. Exergue: 'AN . V . ' (year five). Reverse: Bird's-eye view of the action. Legend: 'A . DOMINO . FACTVM . EST . ISTVD . 1. 5. 7 . 1.' (It is the Lord's doing). A recast.
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Object Details

ID: MEC0227
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Rossi, I. A.
Places: Italy
Events: Fourth Ottoman-Venetian War: Battle of Lepanto, 1571; Fourth Ottoman-Venetian War: Battle of Lepanto, 1571
Date made: 1571
People: V, Pope, Pius
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 42 mm