Medal with Male Portrait

Object Name: 
Medal with Male Portrait

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Object Name: 
Medal with Male Portrait
Place Made: 
France
Accession Number: 
86.7.31
Dimensions: 
Overall Diam: 5.2 cm, Th: .4 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Credit Line: 
Gift of Arthur Rubloff, by exchange
Primary Description: 
Bronze; obverse: bust of Dagobert II, facing right.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern; Modern
Provenance: 
Rubloff, Arthur, Source
1986-03-24
Sotheby's, Source
1986-03-24
Color: 
bronze
Inscription: 
DABOGERT II. 18eme. ROI. FILS DE CHILDEBERT II NE 700. ROI 711./PETIT FILS DE PEPIN REMPLACE GRIMOALD SON PERE DANS LA DIGNITE DE MAIRE DU PALAIS ET DEVIENT TUTEUR DE DAGOBERT 714. REVOLTE DES FRANCAIS ET BATAILLE DANS LA FORET DE GUISE 715./MORT 715.
Inscription
: 
On Reverse
DAGOBERT II ROI DE FRANCE . CAQUE .
Inscription
: 
On obverse