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Medal Showing John, Second Duke of Montagu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Copper-colored medal with a raised image of a man's head and shoulders. The man has curly hair and a military-style collar. He is facing left. The words "IOANNES DUX DE MONTAG" are written around the top half of the medal's circumference, and "V" is written on the left side. The medal has a flat, rounded edge.

Artwork details

Date:
1751
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
Swiss
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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