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Marie Antionette: Execution
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Marie Antionette: Execution

19th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; white metal
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 48 mm (1 7/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of J. B. How
Accession number17.114
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "MARIA ANTON·AUSTR·FR·ET NAV·REGINA·" and below on banner "NAT 2 NOV 1755 NUT 16 MAY 1770·COR·11 JUN 1775". Reverse: Inscribed above on banner "ALTERA VENIT VICTIMA" and in exergue "XVI.OCT./MDCCX.CII".ProvenanceBy 1917, J. B. How; 1917, bequest of J. B. How to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 18, 1917)