medal
- Museum number
- 1890,0201.1
- Description
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Cast gilt gun-metal medal. Obverse at 180° to reverse. (whole)
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Bust of Louis XIII, right, laureate, wearing a ruff, armour and a sash. (obverse)
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A statue of Louis XIII as a Roman Emperor on a rostral column, rising from a trophy composed of cannon and standards. A fleet rides the waves in the distance. (reverse)
- Production date
- 1627
- Dimensions
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Thickness: 1.40 - 4.20 millimetres
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Diameter: 43.000 millimetres
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Weight: 22.26 grammes
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- Curator's comments
- Jones 2
As registration no. M.7091.
Composition of medal:
93.1% Cu, 2.4% Zn, 0.9% Pb, 0.7% Sn, 2.4% As.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1890
- Department
- Coins and Medals
- Registration number
- 1890,0201.1
- C&M catalogue number
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MF2 (Jones 2) (294) (338)
