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Struck AE Portrait Medal: Peter Paul Rubens
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Record information Struck AE Portrait Medal: Peter Paul Rubens
Date:ca. 1840.Reference:Accession number: 00011M, 1974-049 X PICType of material:Objects (including medals and pins)Found in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:2850729Date(s):ca. 1840.Place:Belgium:Place of creation:BelgiumExtent:1 medal : bronze ; 234.35 gr
Support 0.000 x mmScope and content:A bronze medal commemorating the life and death of Flemish painter, Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). This medal was cast on the bicentenary of Rubens' passing.
The obverse side of the medal displays a bust of Rubens.
The reverse side of the medal displays an image of the memorial statue of Rubens that was erected in his home city of Antwerp on the 200th anniversary of his death.Additional name(s):Additional information:Signatures and inscriptions note:Inscription: obverse: PIERRE- PAUL RUBENS / HART FECIT 1840 / [mark?], Inscription: reverse: SOUVENIR DES FÊTES BISSÉCULAIRES CÉLÉBRÉES EN L'HONNEUR DE RUBENS / OFFERT PAR LES ARTISTES A L. JACOBS CONSEILLER COMMUNAL / PETRO PAULO / RUBENS / CIVIOLIM SUO / P / MDCCCXXXX / ANVERS / 1840 / HART / FECIT, Inscription: edge: no inscription, Inscription: attachment: no attachmentLink to related resource:http://numismatics.org/collection/1940.100.1624 To view a copy of this medal, consult the American Numismatic Society Collection Database:Container note(s):C-068561 : obverse
C-068562 : reverseSubject heading:Source:PrivateOther accession no.:00011M
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