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Christ

Christ

1492–1500
Object PlaceRome, Italy
Medium/TechniqueMetal; cast gilt copper alloy
DimensionsDiameter: 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession number66.883
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ClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "·IHS·XPC·SALVATOR·MVNDI·". Reverse: Inscribed within wreath "TVES/CHRISTVS/FILIVS DEI VI/VI QIV INHVNC/MVNDVM VE/NISTI" (St. John XI, 27).
ProvenanceBy 1968, Blumka Gallery (New York, New York); 1966, sold by Blumka Gallery to the MFA. (Accession date: November 9, 1966)