UNCERTAIN EUROPE. Anti-Catholic Medal. Circa 1600-1650. Æ Satirical Medal (34mm, 17.53 g).Electronic Auction 506 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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UNCERTAIN EUROPE. Anti-Catholic Medal. Circa 1600-1650. Æ Satirical Medal (34mm, 17.53 g). ECCLESIA PERVERSA TENET FACIEO DIABOLI, head of Pope left, wearing Papal tiara, inverting to head of Satan right, with sow’s ear and horn / STVLTI ALIQVANDO SAPIENTES, head of a Cardinal left, wearing gallero, inverting to head of a jester right, wearing fool’s cap. Mitchiner, Jetons 3027. Rough brown surfaces. Near VF. |