Silver Medal of Law, John, United States, 1701–1701. 1892.37.8

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1892.37.8

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Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 8.45
    • Diameter (in mm): 26

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date: 1701

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1701
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: CREDIT IST MAUSSE TODT
    • Type: man lying dead, holding winged caduceus and packet, WEXL BRIEFE inscribed on packet
    • Portrait: Law, John

  • Reverse

    • Legend: BANQVERODT IST A LA MODE
    • Type: half figure of Law with hat on, back turned between words VISIBILIS INVISIBILIS

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1892.37.8
  • Lot: 1892.37
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Parish, Daniel Jr.

Description

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Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States