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Charles V
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Charles V

1537
Medium/TechniqueMetal; probably silver hollow cast
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 63 mm (2 1/2 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Thomas O. Richardson
Accession number25.334
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed on edge "CAROLVS·V·DEI·GRATIA·ROMAN·IMPERATOR·SEMPER·AVG[VSTV]S·REX·HISPANNO·SAL·M·D·XXXVII·AETATES·SVAE·XXXVII". Reverse: Inscribed on proper right column "PLVS" and on proper left column "[O]V[L]TRE".ProvenanceBy 1905, Mrs. T. O. Richardson; 1905, bequest of Mrs. T. O. Richardson to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 4, 1925)