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Tarnished silver papal medal with a coat of arms under a tiara and crossed keys, set within a beaded rim and inscribed border.

Papal Medal of Alexander VII

A dark, tarnished silver medal showing a papal coat of arms beneath a tiara and crossed keys, with a shield of three hills and a star, flanked by an inscribed border. The raised relief is worn but legible against a plain field.

Artist
Italian
Date
1655/67
Medium
Silver
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1640 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1667).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of William F. Dunham