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ECL-Bn.14:94-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.14:94-2013

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Identification

Title

Coin

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

See Bn 14. no. 99 for the same coin

Description

Content (description)

On obverse is the head of Hadrian, wreathed, to right HADRIANUS AUG COS III PP. On reverse a draped male (Hadrian?) in the centre, accompanied by a nude youth on right, clasps the hand of Athena on left. Below, in the foreground, recline two half-draped figures, on left a female with a cornucopia and a vine tendril, on right a bearded male with conch shell and a dolphin.
Beneath the coin is the inscription: E Museo Illustrissimi Principis Guillelmi/ Ducis Devoniae
N. Dorigny Equ Del B. Baron Sculp

Content (object)

coin

Dimensions

height (actual size): 132mm
width (actual size): 187mm

Inscription

See Description:
Beneath the coin is the inscription: E Museo Illustrissimi Principis Guillelmi/ Ducis Devoniae
N. Dorigny Equ Del B. Baron Sculp

Materials & techniques note

copper engraving on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Object history note


Previous ownership

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