Anne of Brittany, died 1514, Wife of Louis XII 1498 [reverse]

French 15th or 16th Century

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture is a coin featuring a profile portrait of a regal woman facing to the left. She is adorned with a crown and wears an intricately detailed dress, along with a veil draped over her head and shoulders. The coin is made of a bronze or copper-colored metal. Surrounding the portrait is an inscription in a raised font that runs along the circular edges of the coin. The surface of the coin shows signs of age and wear.