The sculpture on the coin features a figure riding a horse. The figure is clad in armor, holding a sword aloft. The horse is rearing up on its hind legs. The coin material appears to be bronze, with a warm, tarnished brown color. An inscription in raised letters surrounds the perimeter. The sculpture has intricate details in the armor and the horse's musculature.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1562
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- 3374 × 3396 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original