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Commemorative Coin

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Collection Type

  • Relics and souvenirs

Date

1820

GUSN

GUSN-56015

Description

Part of set of 3 medallions. Obverse w/ cast relief design of 9) Franciscus Petrarca 10) Torquato Tasso 11) Dante Alighieri. Reverse have biographical information.

Details

Descriptive Terms

commemoratives
bronze (metal)
casting (process)
Bronze
Slip Cast
COIN, COMMEMORATIVE

Associated Person

Petrarca, Franciscus

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

0.125 x 1.625 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1977.18.9

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