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1966.131.67.a

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Enea Montecuccoli

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Artist

Artist Unidentified

Title

Enea Montecuccoli

Creation Date

n.d.

Century

17th-18th century

Dimensions

2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm.)

Classification

Medals/Plaquettes

Creation Place

Europe, Italy

Medium and Support

bronze

Credit Line

Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1966.131.67.a

Object Description

195 ENEA MONTECUCCOLI (d. 1614), Governor of Carpi, distinguished captain and general of the Este cavalry

Obv. Bust to left, wearing medal. Around, AENEAS . MONTECVC . CAPRARA . AVSTRIAC . AGMINIB . PRAEFECT . PONTIFICII . EXERCITVS . DVX *
Rev. Pallas Athena seated to left on shields, holding double cross in left hand, two helmets below. Around, VIRES RESTITVIT; in exergue, ROMAE
Bronze, struck, 68 mm.

Bibl.: Brescia i, p. 159, no. 1072.