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Coronation of George I, 1660-1727, King of England 1714 [obverse]

Nicolaus Seeländer

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture features a detailed portrait of a man with curly hair, engraved on a circular medal or coin. The man is depicted in profile, with historical attire engraved on the material, likely silver, characterized by intricate patterns. The subject has a dignified expression and is surrounded by engravings and symbols around the perimeter of the round surface.

Artwork Details

Date
1714
Medium
lead
Dimensions
4757 × 4757 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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