Medal - Peace of Vienna between Spain and Austria 1725 front Medal - Peace of Vienna between Spain and Austria 1725 back
Medal - Peace of Vienna between Spain and Austria 1725 photo
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Medal - Peace of Vienna between Spain and Austria

1725 year
Bronze 68.4 g 55 mm
Description
Location
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Charles VI (Karl VI) (1711-1740)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1725
Composition
Bronze
Weight
68.4 g
Diameter
55 mm
Thickness
3.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#342991
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Austria and Spain shaking hands. Mercury in attendance, holding a torch and caduceus.

Lettering:
CONCORDI PACE LIGAVIT
VINDOBONAE
1725

Engraver: Maria Antonio de Gennaro

Edge

Plain

Comment

The medal commemorates the Peace of Vienna between Spain and Austria, signed April 30, 1725. It confirmed the assignment of the Southern Netherlands to Austria.

Created by Italian-Austrian medalist Antonio Maria de Gennaro (1679 - 1744)