Portrait medal of charles de solier (1480-1552). Obverse: bust of charles de solier facing slightly left, bearded, wearing a decorated hat and gown with fur collar. Latin inscription: ✿ carolvs • de • solario • dns • morety • annv • agens • l (charles de solier, lord of morette, aged 50). Reverse: on the left, a horse prancing on a sea shore facing right. On the right, a dolphin in the water holding the reins of the horse in its mouth. In the background, a cloud. Latin inscription: ✿ virtvs • et • fortva • viros • exercet • et • ornat (virtue and fortune drive and adorn men). Date: from 1530 until 1531. Dimensions: diameter: 58.70 mm (2.31 in). Medium: silver. Depicted People: Charles de Solier, comte de Morette. Charles de Solier, Sieur de Morette, Medal - Christoph Weiditz
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