The Duke of Alva receives from Pius V as a thank you a sacred hat and sword, a medal on the festivities at those occasion and as a warning for coming disaster, Copper Medal. Obverse: government apple with inscription between the year within the inscription. Reverse: man in long cloak with hood, standing with arms crossed in front of house within circumference., Pius V, Fernando Álvarez de Toledo duke of Alva, anonymous, 1569, copper (metal), striking (metalworking), d 2.8 cm × w 3.98 gr
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Duke, Alva receives, Pius V, thank you, sacred hat, sword, medal, festivities, occasion, warning, coming disaster, Copper Medal, Obverse, government apple, inscription, year within, Reverse, man, long cloak, hood, standing, arms crossed, front, house within circumference, Fernando Álvarez de Toledo duke, Alva, 1569, copper, metal, striking, metalworking
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