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Medal - King David
| Location | City of Basel |
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| Year | 1635 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The coat of arms of the City of Basel displayed on an ornate oval cartouche, supported to the right by a standing winged angel in draped garments. The initials F F appear in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Full-length figure of crowned King David in long royal robes, standing in the field with arms outstretched. A harp rests at lower left, city walls and towers appear in the background on both sides, a leafy tree to the right, and a radiant cloud with rays issues from the upper left. |
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