Restrike Medal of Louis XIII | Yale University Art Gallery

1900–1928

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 167.96 g, 12:00, 69.9 mm
Credit Line: Gift of Edward B. Greene, B.A. 1900
Accession Number: 1928.29
Geography: Made in France
Culture: French
Period: 20th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: LUDOVICUS XIII FR ET NAV REX r. bust of Louis XIII with long wavy hair and mustache, 3/4 profile shoulders with draped collar and lion epaulets

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: SE ET REGNUM DEO SUB B MARIAE TUTELA CONSECRAVIT. / ARAM VOVIT / M.DC.XXXVIII. seated woman l. dying man in lap on altar with spiral columns, man r. in fleur de lis cape kneeling on pillow offering crown to altar, side aisle niche background with draped curtain above

Provenance

Edward B. Greene, to 1928; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1928–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

medals

Inscriptions

BRONZE

Technical metadata and APIs

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