IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 275308 accession number: CM.301-1993 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Thursday 19 November 2020 updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Charles VII of France (1422-61), struck silver gilt medal ('Calaisienne') commemorating the expulsion of the English from Normandy, c.1454 (F. Mazerolle, Les Medailleurs français du XV au mileu du XVII siecle (Paris, 1904), II, p.2, no. 3; J. Jacquiot, 'Médailles et jetons gravés en taille directe', Les graveurs d'acier et la médaille de l'Antiquité à nos jours (Paris, 1971), pp. 311-97, no. 3.) 58mm, 26.56g. Obv. Gloria pax tibi sit rex karole lavs Q3 perhenivs regnvm francorv / tanto discri mine labens hostili rabie victa virtvte / reformans xpi consilio legis et avxilio Rev. Hora nona dominvs ihs expiravit heli clamans animam patri con/mendavit latvs eivs lancea miles perforavit terra tvc/contremvit et sol obscvravit adoramvs te xpe (5th stanza of the Horae canonicae Salvatoris, 14th cent.; cf. Jacquiot, op. cit., p. 324, n. 1) title: medals NOTES ----- type: history note value: Under Review LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Coins and Medals STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/275308 CATEGORIES ------ category: medal DATING ------ creation date: 1454 - 1454 creation date earliest: 1454 creation date latest: 1454 CREATORS -------- maker: Charles VII (1422-61)