Medal - Defense of Korfu 1716 front Medal - Defense of Korfu 1716 back
Medal - Defense of Korfu 1716 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

Medal - Defense of Korfu

1716 year
Silver 43.93 g 48.84 mm
Description
Location
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Giovanni II Cornaro (1709-1722)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1716
Composition
Silver
Weight
43.93 g
Diameter
48.84 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#414252
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Plan of Kerkyra with siege batteries and their firing directions.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AVSPICIIS VENETVM VIRTVS GERMANA TVETVR
CORCYRAM
D·XXII·AVG·A·MDCCXVI·

Engraver: Philipp Heinrich Müller