Image Information
Type | Medal |
Title | Charles, Prince of Wales |
Date | 1616 |
Country | England |
Side | reverse |
Composition | silver |
Diameter | 55.5 x 43mm |
Description | Charles, Prince of Wales, oval silver portrait medal, by Simon de Passe, dated 1616, in imitation of engraving, signed Si: Pa: fec. On obv., armoured bust of the Prince three-quarters right wearing lace ruff, sash and Garter badge on ribbon, "Carolus Princeps walliæ", rev., crowned shield within Garter, ILLUSTRISS ET POTEN PR CAROLUS PRINCEPS WALLIÆ DUX CORN YOR ET ALB ETC, 55.5 x 43mm. (MI 216/66). |
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