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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1986.528.481
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
One Real
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
15th-16th century
Culture
Spanish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/226566

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Dimensions
irreg.: 2.6 cm diam. x 0.1 cm depth (1 x 1/16 in.)
3.25 g
Denomination
real
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: obverse, around perimeter: [ ]EG[ ]
  • inscription: reverse, around perimeter: [FERDI]NDVS[ ]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Nanette B. Rodney, New York, NY, Gift to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1986.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Nanette B. Rodney
Accession Year
1986
Object Number
1986.528.481
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Irregular edge, cracked in two places. Obverse: crowned coat of arms (quartered arms of Castille and Leon and of Aragon and Sicily); pierced at 3 o'clock to obverse. Reverse: bundle of arrows and yoke. Toothed outer border on obverse and reverse.

Verification Level

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