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1966.113.56.b

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Martin V

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Artist

Giovanni Paladino

Title

Martin V

Creation Date

n.d.

Century

16th century

Dimensions

1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm.)

Classification

Medals/Plaquettes

Creation Place

Europe, Italy

Medium and Support

bronze

Credit Line

Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1966.113.56.b

Object Description

35 MARTIN V Colonna, Pope 1417-31

Obv. Bust to right, wearing cope. Around, MARTINVS . V . COLVMNA . PONT . MAX .
Rev. Colonna shield surmounted by papal tiara and keys. Around, ANNO PRIMO MCDXVII PONT; below shield, ROMA
Bronze, struck, 41 mm.

One of the series of restitutions by Paladino. This specimen is a modern restrike issued by the Vatican mint from the original dies.

Bibl.: Arm. i, p. 295, 1; Forrer 4, p. 366; Supino, no. 533; Mazio, no. i; Venuti, p. 2, no. i; Bonnani, pp. 6-9, no. 2.