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Numismatics
Obverse Description
Obverse Description: DVCAT ET SEM REIP RHAC 1735. Coat of arms of Ragusa, adorned and crowned, with sword and scepter.
Reverse Description
Reverse Description: TE OPE DIVINA PER S B. Bearded bust of Saint Blaise r. wearing miter adorned with jewels. Blesses with his r. hand and holds city with his l. hand.
Provenance
Provenance
Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.