The Medallion of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror Coming to the Lands Where It Belongs

The Costanzo da Ferrara medallion, which was posed by Fatih Sultan Mehmed 542 years ago, was purchased by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM). Early life Rönesans It was known that there were 3 examples of the coin made in Istanbul by the sculptor and painter Costanza de Ferrara. The existence of the 4th coin became known with the publication of the catalog of the auction in London. Taking action immediately, IMM bought the medallion for 38 thousand pounds. The medallion that will be brought to Istanbul will be opened to the public and kept under special protection, just like the painting of Fatih Sultan Mehmed.