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medal(cast)

Object Type
Museum number: M.9027
Description: Cast bronze medal. (whole); Bust of Vincenzo Malipieri facing right with think long hair falling to the nape of is neck and covering his cheeks. He is wearing a loose-fitting garment. Border of short linear circles. (obverse); A crowned eagle standing on a mound in the middle of waters. Border of linear circles in short lengths. (reverse)
Producer name: Designed by: Maffeo Olivieri; Modelled by: Maffeo Olivieri
Production date: 1523 (dated)
Production place: Made in: Italy
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Diameter: 63.50 millimetres
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Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects: bird; crown
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: M.9027
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: Hill, 483b
C&M catalogue number: MI1 (Hill 1930) (127) (483) (B)