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Untitled Medal1713 (?)

Not on view
Worn copper coin, obverse face showing a right-profile bust in relief encircled by a Latin inscription reading 'JOANNES D.G. PORT. ET REG...'
Worn bronze coin with a crowned heraldic shield at center, inscribed "UTILITI PUBLICE" around the upper rim and "40" at the bottom, with heavily patinated surface.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Untitled Medal
Place Made
France or Portugal (?)
Date Made
1713 (?)
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 1 7/16 in. (36.51 mm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kirk S. Smith
Accession Number
M.2005.74.10
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture