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Leo X, 2 ducats

1513–21
MintRome, Italy
Medium/TechniqueMetal; gold
DimensionsDiameter: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession number55.92
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge in beaded band "LEO·X·PONTIFEX·MAXIMVS". Reverse: Inscribed at edge in beaded band "·LVX·VERA IN. TENEBRIS LVCET" and in exergue "·ROMA·" over arms.
ProvenanceTheodora Wilbour Fund No. 1 in memory of Zoë Wilbour