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Inscription

around circumference: MARS VIPTOR [for VICTOR]; across bottom diagonally in field: S[enatus] C[onsulto]

Provenance

Gustave Dreyfus [1837-1914], Paris; his heirs; purchased with the entire Dreyfus collection 9 July 1930 by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London, New York, and Paris); sold 31 January 1944 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York;[1] gift 1957 to NGA.

Exhibition History

1988
Da Pisanello alla nascita dei Musei Capitolini: L'Antico a Roma alla vigilia del Rinascimento, Musei Capitolini, Rome, 1988, no. 18.

Bibliography

2007
Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 1:no. 228, repro.
2018
Smolucha-Stadkowski, Agnieszka. "Some notes on medals of Marcus Croto and Crescentius." The Medal no. 72 (Spring 2018): 4-17, esp. 4, 6 fig. 2, 15 n. 4.

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