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Italy: LOANCM.26-2012

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cardinal Pietro Barbo (1417-1471) (Inferred)
Roman School
Mint: Rome

Entities

Categories

Description

Later cast, very fine

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1981) by Family of the Late Prof. Roberto Weiss

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1455

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 33.4 mm Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 28.29 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Cardinal Pietro Barbo, left

  • Text: PETRVS · BARBVS VENETVS CARDINALIS S MARCI
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Cardinal's hat over arms

  • Text: HAS · AEDES · CONDIDIT ANNO CHRISTI · M · CCCCLV
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: LOANCM.26-2012
Primary reference Number: 226804
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 8 May 2019 Updated: Thursday 14 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 14 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Italy" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/226804 Accessed: 2024-03-28 09:27:36

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