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Italy: LOANCM.46-2012

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles the Bold (1467-1477) (Inferred)
Giovanni Candida

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Description

Old after-cast, very fine

Notes

History note: Purchased: Baldwin, 1958

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1981) by Family of the Late Prof. Roberto Weiss

Dating

Production date: suggested AD 1474

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 38.1 mm Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 25.51 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Charles the Bold, right

  • Text: DVX KAROLVS BVRGVNDVS
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: ram flanked by inscribed briquets

  • Text: IE LAI EMPRINS / BIEN EN AVIENGNE
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: LOANCM.46-2012
Primary reference Number: 226824
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 8 May 2019 Updated: Thursday 14 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 14 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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