Medal of Antoine Perrenot, Cardinal de Granvelle (verso)
Annotations
recto: bust wearing hooded cassock; trace of signature on truncation; rev., Aeneas’s ship in stormy waters (Attwood 987; Kress 635 = Pollard 432), suspension loop damaged, fine contemporary cast with brown patina
Online Resources
Associated Passages
Properties
Agent
Date
16thc.
Medium
Dimensions
42mm
Inscription
DVRATE ("persevere," Vergil, Aeneid 1.207)
Location
unknown
Image Credit
Sold by Morten & Eden at auction in June 2016 for 320 GBP; https://www.numisbids.com/n.php?p=lot&sid=1566&lot=53