1613 Papal States Paul V Medal (19th century) Erection of the Marian Column
Obverse: Right-facing bust of Pope Paul V (Camillo Borghese) wearing ornate papal vestments and stole adorned with floral motifs.
Obverse legend: PAVLVS·V·BVRGHESIVS·RO·PON·MAX· / AN·XIII
Reverse: Depiction of the Column of the Virgin Mary (Marian Column) in front of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome. The column is surmounted by a statue of the Virgin, with the basilica façade and bell tower in the background.
Reverse legend: PRO·L·V·INOMINIS·GLORIA
Edge: Plain
Country: Papal States (Rome)
Year: 1613 (struck in 19th century)
Metal: Bronze
Diameter ± 40 mm
Weight ± 37 g
Struck in 19th century. During the 19th century — a period of revived interest in art, religion, and history — the Vatican wanted to preserve the designs of earlier medals by making new impressions from the original dies.
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