Cosimo II de' Medici, 1590-1621, 4th Grand Duke of Tuscany 1609 [obverse], 1618

Not on View

Medium

silver

Dimensions

overall (diameter without suspension loop): 4.05 cm (1 5/8 in.)
overall (diameter with suspension loop): 4.85 cm (1 15/16 in.)
gross weight: 26.54 gr (0.059 lb.)
axis: 12:00

Credit Line

Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

Accession Number

1997.114.24.a

Artists / Makers

Gaspare Mola (medalist) Florentine, 1567/1571 - 1640

Image Use

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Inscription

around circumference: COSMVS.II.MAG.DVX.ETRVRIAE.IIII; around inner perimeter within field: 1618; on truncation of arm: G.MOL.

Provenance

Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1997 to NGA.

Associated Names

Baskin, Lisa

Bibliography

2007: Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 834, repro.