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National Library, Rio de Janeiro
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National Library, Rio de Janeiro

Louis-Alexandre Bottée (French, 1852–1940)
1910
Object PlaceBrazil
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 50 mm, 43.94 gm (1 15/16 in., 1.55 oz.)
Credit LineGift of National Library, Rio de Janeiro
Accession number13.383
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ClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed above "BIBLIOTHECA NACIONAL" and in exergue "DO·RIO·DE/JANEIRO/---/MDCCCX-MDMX". Reverse: Inscribed on monument "29/OUTUBRO/1910", below "L.BOTTEE", and at edge "·INAUGURAÇAO·DO·NOVO·EDIFICIO·".