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Borso d’Este
Location | Duchy of Modena and
Reggio (Italian States) |
Year | 1460 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Personality medals |
Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
Weight | 303.17 g |
Diameter | 96 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Cast |
Orientation | |
Edge | |
Period | |
Notice | Petrecino of Florence |
Reference(s) | Kress#36 , Hill#96 , Armand#I-33-1 Martini |
Obverse description | Bust left, with long hair, wearing a rich dress with jewel on breast, and cap with fluted crown, edge turned up all around and jewel at side. |
Obverse lettering | *
BORSIVS DVX MVTINE Z REGII MARCHIO ESTENSIS RODIGII
COMES |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Hexagonal font with open lid, showing a scoop within; on the sides of the font, incised crosses; above, the sun with human face shining. |
Reverse lettering | OPVS
PETRECINI DEFLORETIA MCCCCLX |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | |
Mintage | 1460 - MCCCCLX -
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Catalog ID | 3819193430 |
Comments | |