Germany. A Medal for the Victories over the Ottomans in 1687

Contemporary Casting (c.1880). A gilded copper medallion, the obverse presents two figures representing Victory blowing trumpets and holding laurel wreaths over the bust of Francesco Morosini, below are the busts of Girolamo Cornaro and Otto Wilhelm Königsmarck, all inscribed with their names and titles “F. MOROS. VENET. DVX,” “HIER. CORNARO. DALM. GUB,” AND “O.W.C. KONIGSM. GEM. MAR,” the legend reads “TERROR TURCARUM” (“THE TERROR OF THE TURKS”), the reverse shows six cities and fortresses within wreaths of laurel and divided by festoons, inscription reads “LEPANTO, PATRASSO,” “ATHEN,” “CAST. TORNESE,” “CORINTHO,” “MISITRA SPARTA,” “CAST. NOVO,” “GESTA. DEI. VIRTVTE. DVCIS. VIRTVTE. LEONVM” (“THE WILL OF GOD CARRIED OUT BY THE ABILITY OF THE DOGE AND THE VALOUR OF THE LIONS”), measures 42.28 mm in diameter, and in fair condition.