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French 14th Century

Great Seal of King Charles V, model 1364, cast probably 17th century

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Medium

lead

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.) gross weight: 202 gr

Credit Line

Gift of Mark Wilchusky in honor of Douglas Lewis and Sir John Pope-Hennessy

Accession Number

1995.49.1

Artists / Makers

French 14th Century (medalist)

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Inscription

around circumference: KAROLVS:DEI:GRACIA: .FRANCORVM:REX

Provenance

Purchased 1991 in New York by Mark Wilchusky, New York; gift 1995 to NGA.[1]

[1] Provenance from curator's acquisition proprosal.

Associated Names

Wilchusky, Mark

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