Edward IV, 1442-1483, King of England 1461 [obverse]

1731

Jean Dassier

Medalist, Swiss, 1676 - 1763

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gilded bronze

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

  • Dimensions

    overall (diameter): 4.11 cm (1 5/8 in.)
    gross weight: 32.89 gr (0.073 lb.)
    axis: 12:00

  • Accession

    1999.109.5.a

Associated Artworks

Fortune Triumphant [reverse]

Jean Dassier

1731

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1999 to NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2007

  • Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 904, repro.

Inscriptions

around circumference: EDOUARD.IV.D.G.ANG.FR.ET.HIB.REX; beneath truncation: I.D.F.

Wikidata ID

Q63861862

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