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Switzerland, Geneva, Jean Calvin, medal for the 300th anniversary of the Reformation by Antoine Bovy

1835

Switzerland, Geneva, Jean Calvin, medal for the 300th anniversary of the Reformation by Antoine Bovy

1835

Color

N/A

Condition

Excellent

Material

Bronze

Place of production

Geneva

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Description

Switzerland, Geneva, Jean Calvin (1509-1564) Copper medal for the 300th anniversary of the Reformation, 1835, by Antoine Bovy (1795-1877) Bust facing left, wearing a cap and fur robe, JOHANNES CALVINUS NATUS NOVIODUNI 1509 MOR TUUS GENEVÆ 1564, on reverse Gothic pulpit, legend on three panels, IL TEINT FERME | COME S IL EVST VEV CELVY | QVI EST INVISIBLE, legend around, CORPORE-FRACTUS : ANIMO-POTENS : FIDE-VICTORE | ECCLESIÃ-REFORMATOR-GENEVà | PASTOR-ET-TUTAMEN, 109mm, 656 grams Whiting 682; Stucker 791 Very rare Inv:59995P2496

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Description

Switzerland, Geneva, Jean Calvin (1509-1564)
Copper medal for the 300th anniversary of the Reformation, 1835, by Antoine Bovy (1795-1877)
Bust facing left, wearing a cap and fur robe, JOHANNES CALVINUS NATUS NOVIODUNI 1509 MOR TUUS GENEVÆ 1564, on reverse Gothic pulpit, legend on three panels, IL TEINT FERME | COME S IL EVST VEV CELVY | QVI EST INVISIBLE, legend around, CORPORE-FRACTUS : ANIMO-POTENS : FIDE-VICTORE | ECCLESIÃ-REFORMATOR-GENEVà | PASTOR-ET-TUTAMEN,
109mm, 656 grams
Whiting 682; Stucker 791
Very rare
Inv:59995P2496