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Gold Prize Medal - Imperial Academy of Fine Arts Venice
Location | Italy, Napoleonic Kingdom of |
Year | 1800-1815 |
Type | Award medal |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 69.73 g |
Diameter | 61.2 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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Period | |
Notice | |
Reference(s) | Br#586 |
Obverse description | Goddess Minerva, seated, facing left, draped and armoured, wearing Corinthian helmet with Pegasus, holding the three Graces in stretched right hand. |
Obverse lettering | IMPERIALE REGIA ACCADEMIA DELLE BELLE
ARTI •
L • MANFREDINI F • (Translation: Imperial Director Academy of Fine Arts • L • Manfredini F •) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Inscription in two lines surrounded by laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the botoom. |
Reverse lettering | PREMIO
DI
VENEZIA (Translation: Prize of Venice.) |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Milan, Italy |
Mintage | ND
(1800-1815) - -
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Catalog ID | 1847927430 |
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