Coronation of Queen Charlotte [obverse]
1761
Medalist, German, 1705 - 1763
Artwork overview
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Medium
silver
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 3.45 cm (1 3/8 in.)
gross weight: 17.66 gr (0.039 lb.)
axis: 6:00 -
Accession
1998.108.12.a
Associated Artworks
Fame Crowning the Queen before an Altar [reverse]
Johann Lorenz Natter
1761
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1998 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. 928, repro.
Inscriptions
around circumference: CHARLOTTA.D[EI].G[RATIAE].M[AGNAE].BR[ITANNIAE].FR[ANCIAE].ET.HIB[ERNIAE].REGINA. (Charlotte, by the grace of God, Queen of Great Britain, France, and Ireland); below bust: L[AURENTIUS].N[ATTER.F[ECIT].
Wikidata ID
Q63861886