Fidelity of the Tridentine Seminary of Mexico to Ferdinand VII
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Medals
1809
Former Collections of the Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia
Inventory number:
063001-N
Century: 19th
FERDIN.VII.HISPAN.RES.INDIARUMQUE IMPERATOR
Bust of Ferdinand VII, left, with jacket, band, fleece and mantle Under the engraver's inscription: J GUERRERO
FIDELITAS DOLI VICTRIX. A l'exergue: REGE A FALL.PEFID.CAPTO MEX TRIDENT SEMIN M.DCCCIX
Allegorical figure of fidelity, following a dog, and wearing a medallion with the bust of Ferdinand VII with the legend FERDIN VII REX CATHOL towards a circular temple on top of a mountain Under his feet, a figure lying on the ground holding a mask Engraved on a rock: JGUERRERO INV AND I ENGRAVED THIS MEDAL YEAR 1809, in lower case
Silver
46 mm