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1966.131.58.a

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Nicolaus Keder

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Artist

Johann Karl Hedlinger (Switzerland, 1691 - 1771)

Title

Nicolaus Keder

Creation Date

ca. 1735

Century

18th century

Dimensions

1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm.)

Classification

Medals/Plaquettes

Creation Place

Europe, Switzerland

Medium and Support

bronze

Credit Line

Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1966.131.58.a

Object Description

337 NICOLAUS KEDER (1659-1735), Swedish antiquarian, numismatist ca. 1735

Obv. Bust to right. Around, NICOLAVS. KEDERVS . HOLMIENSIS . ; below, I. C . H . F .
Rev. Phoenix rising from a fire. Around, VITAM . MIHI . MORS . RENOVABIT .
Bronze, struck, 32 mm.

Bibl.: Forrer 2, pp. 465-66; Durand, p. 94, no. 5; MM. 2, pp. 273-74, pl. 175, 7.