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Adam and Eve (Annunciation of the Virgin reverse)

Designed by: John Angel (1881–1960)
Struck by: Medallic Art Company (1900–1990)
Distributed by: Society of Medalists (founded in 1930)
1956
Mint: New York, New York, United States

Medium/Technique Patinated bronze
Dimensions Overall: Diam: 7.3 x 0.6 cm (2 7/8 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Katharine Lane Weems
Accession Number1989.530
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsMedals

Catalogue Raisonné SOM Issue 53
DescriptionObv: Adam and Eve with the tree and serpent / THE WOMAN TEMPTED ME AND I DID EAT
Rev: The Annunciation / BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN / ET VERBVM CARO FACTVM EST / JOHN © ANGEL 56.
Edge: THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS 53RD ISSUE - MAY 1956 JOHN ANGEL, SC. / MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y. BRONZE
53.1
ProvenanceCollection of Katharine Lane Weems; to MFA November 1989.