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Christ and Saint Paul

about 1492–1500
Object PlaceRome, Italy
Medium/TechniqueMetal; cast bronze
DimensionsDiameter: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession number67.294
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "YHS·XPC SALVA TOR·MVNDI". Reverse: Inscribed at edge "VAS·ELECTIONIS·PAVLVS·APOSTOVS".
ProvenanceDolfus Collection [see note 1]; 1967, sold by Jean-Georges Rueff (Paris, France) to the MFA. (Accession date: March 8, 1967)

Notes:

[1] May be Jean Dollfus.
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