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Medal
German (Nuremburg)
Mint: Nuremburg, Germany
Medium/Technique
Metal; copper alloy
Dimensions
Diameter and weight: 29 mm (1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Deposited by The Boston Athenaeum
Accession Number13.4588
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
DescriptionCircular medal with beaded rims on both faces.
Obverse: Female warrior with probably a lion and a boar behind her; inscribed at edge "FRANGIT ET ATOLLIT".
Reverse: Diana and a hound at proper right before a man a the proper left; inscribed at edge "CEPHALVS*PROCRIS*" and in exergue "B.K.".
Obverse: Female warrior with probably a lion and a boar behind her; inscribed at edge "FRANGIT ET ATOLLIT".
Reverse: Diana and a hound at proper right before a man a the proper left; inscribed at edge "CEPHALVS*PROCRIS*" and in exergue "B.K.".
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "FRANGIT ET ATOLLIT".
Reverse: Inscribed at edge "CEPHALVS*PROCRIS*" and in exergue "B.K.".
Reverse: Inscribed at edge "CEPHALVS*PROCRIS*" and in exergue "B.K.".
ProvenanceBy 1913, The Boston Athenaeum; 1913, deposited by The Boston Athenaeum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 3, 1913)