Pope Marcellus II (b. 1501; r. April 9, 1555–May 1, 1555)
Giovanni Antonio de' Rossi
(Italian, 1513–after 1575)
Date1555
MediumLead, cast
DimensionsDiam.: 3 1/8 in. (7.91 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher, 2021
Accession number2021.2.72
CommentaryUnless otherwise noted, the dimensions indicate the medal's diameter taken at the widest point.
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Melchior, Baron of Redern, Lord of Freedland (1555–1600; Commander of the Hapsburg troops from 1580)
Gerard Hendrik (Heinrik) the Younger
1599 or soon after
Giovanni Filangieri Candida
ca. 1495