This is a photograph of a coin with Latin inscriptions. The coin has a patina of brown and green hues, indicative of oxidation over time. It bears raised letters and Roman numerals inscribed around its surface in a circular pattern. The inscriptions read "MA XIMILITANI IMPERATORIS MVNVS MCCCCLXXXIIII." The border of the coin is adorned with a repeated pattern. The surface texture shows signs of wear.
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Attributed to artist Francesco Francia (Bolognese, c. 1450/1453 - 1517)

1494

Medium
bronze//Struck
Classification
Sculpture
Dimensions
overall (diameter): 2.88 cm (1 1/8 in.) ; gross weight: 12.96 gr (0.029 lb.) ; axis: 3:00
Culture
Bolognese
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CSD
Credit line
Samuel H. Kress Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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