Medal commemorating the naval power of Tuscany

Medal commemorating the naval power of Tuscany. Obverse: Bust of Cosimo III de Medici in long hair and armour, mantled (left). 'COSMVS . III . PRINC . AETRVR'. Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a three-masted ship, a haloed sign and stars above. Legend: 'CERTA . FULGENT . SIDERA'.

Object Details

ID: MEC0232
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Travani, Gioacchino Francesco
Places: Italy
Date made: 1666
People: Medici, Cosimo III de
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 46 mm