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1966.131.50.b

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J.W. Von Schlatter

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Artists

Johann Georg Waechter (Heidelberg, 1724 - 1797); Johann Balthasar Gass (1730 - 1813)

Title

J.W. Von Schlatter

Creation Date

1768

Century

18th century

Dimensions

2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm.)

Classification

Medals/Plaquettes

Creation Place

Asia, Russia

Medium and Support

bronze

Credit Line

Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1966.131.50.b

Object Description

Johann Georg Waechter/Johann Balthasar Gass, 352 J. W. von SCHLATTER (1708-68), director of the Saint Petersburg Mint 1768

Obv. Bust to right. Around, I . W . A . SCHLATTER PRES . ET CONSILIAR . INTIMVS . ; below, I . G . W . F .
Rev. Woman in classicizing costume seated among tools used in minting coins, holding a lamp. Around, ROSSICAM REM MONETARIAM PERFECIT . ; Lower right, G; in exergue, P . O . M . NATO 19 . FEBR . 1708 | DECESSO 23 . IAN . 1768 | lO . A S . F [. . .] M . F . C .
Bronze, struck, 53 mm.

Bibl.: Forrer 6, p. 339 (obv.); 2, p. 205 (rev.).