Giovanni Battista Mancini, died 1694, Agent General of Tuscany in Rome [obverse]

1680

Massimiliano Soldani Benzi

Medalist, Florentine, 1656 - 1740

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin

  • Dimensions

    overall (diameter): 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.)
    gross weight: 67.57 gr (0.149 lb.)
    axis: 12:00

  • Accession

    2001.131.8.a

Associated Artworks

Allegory of Vigilance and Loyalty [reverse]

Massimiliano Soldani Benzi

1680


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 2001 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. 853, repro.

Inscriptions

around circumference: IO.BAPTA.MANCINVS CORTN.SER.M.AETR.D.ROMAE AGENS.GNLIS.

Wikidata ID

Q63861952


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