English: Gilt silver strike wedding medallion d. = 46 mm. 30,76 g Ag.
Portrait r. of Jesus Christ with crown of thorns, curved above: "VERE LANGVORES NROS IPSE TVLIT ET DOLO NROS IP. PO."/ An angel marrying a couple clothed in 16th century style, curved above: "EIN VERNVNFFTIG WEIB KOMPT VOM HERRN *". 2 lines on plate below: "FATO CONV BIA FIVNT·". In exergue: "PROXIX TOBXII CVM IRIVILEGIE VM". Cahn, Kunstmedaillen und Plaketten des XV. bis XVII. Jahrhunderts Frankfurt 1912 No. 91. Habich 209,8.
Medallist:
VM (Valentin Maler), Mint-master in Nürnberg, about 1540 - 1603
Condition: EXTREMELY FINE with a die crack on either side.
Date
31 December 1603, 15:45:10
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