Obverse: Portrait Medal of Benedict XIII; reverse: Christ washing the feet of St Peter

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Obverse: Portrait Medal of Benedict XIII; reverse: Christ washing the feet of St Peter

1725

Obverse by Ermenegildo Hamerani (Italian (active Rome), 1683–1756) Reverse made from a die by Giovanni Martino Hamerani (Italian (active Rome), 1646–1705)

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Object Details

Titles:

Obverse: Portrait Medal of Benedict XIII; reverse: Christ washing the feet of St Peter
Lavanda medal

Date:

1725

Artists:

Obverse by Ermenegildo Hamerani (Italian (active Rome), 1683–1756) Reverse made from a die by Giovanni Martino Hamerani (Italian (active Rome), 1646–1705)

Medium:

Brass alloy

Dimensions:

Diameter: 1 1/4 inches (3.1 cm)

Classification:

Coins and Medals

Credit Line:

Bequest of Anthony Morris Clark, 1978

Accession Number:

1978-70-121

Geography:

Made in Rome, Italy, Europe

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