Knights of St. John / Order of the Knights of St John, Valetta, contemporary imitation of a Venetian ducat / Zecchino (3, 40 g), 1601-1622, grand master Alof de Wignacourt. Aversum: the holy Johannes with halo in three quarter length to on the right, with of the right hand he a Lehnsbanner to the grand master submitting, the it kneeling in audience takes; under the centered named title (M / H = pharmacologist Hospitalis) of the grand master a quatrefoils, in circumscription: F ALOFIVS DE - WIGNACOVRT ( = frater Alofius de Wignacourt). Reverse: : Christ with cross nimbus in Mandorla from in front standing, about it around nine stars, the right hand in the gesture of blessing charged, in of the left the gospel holding, in circumscription: there MICHI VIRTVTE - versus HOSTES T ( = give me force against Your Enemies). Restelli 5, Fried. 10, aversum slight double strike, rare, outstanding very fine+.