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Christina of Lorraine
Guillaume Dupré (French, 1574–1642)
French
1613
Mint: Europe, France
Medium/Technique
Metal; bronze
Dimensions
Diameter and weight: 95 mm (3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number17.173
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
DescriptionCircular uniface medal of Christina of Loraine (1565-1636), grand duchess of Tuscany. Beaded rim. Profile bust of Chrstina of Loraine looking to proper left, wearing viel over hair; inscribed at edge "CHRISTIANA PRINC·LOTH·MAG·DUX HETRVR".
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "CHRISTIANA PRINC·LOTH·MAG·DUX HETRVR".
ProvenanceBy 1917, Horatio Greenough Curtis; 1917, gift of Horatio Greenough Curtis to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 1, 1917)