medal
- Museum number
- 1923,0522.10
- Description
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Cast bronze medal. (whole)
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Bust of Charles V, facing right, bearded, wearing a shirt,a coat, and a cap. (obverse)
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A standing, draped, female figure, holding in her left hand a spear and in her right hand a patera, which she extends left towards a snake rising from an altar. The altar, adorned with two masks, has a column either side. To left, an architectural background, with a statue in a niche. Beaded border. (reverse)
- Production date
- 1547 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 51 millimetres
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Weight: 48.56 grammes
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1923
- Department
- Coins and Medals
- Registration number
- 1923,0522.10
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Attwood 21a