COIN

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The coin features an intricate embossed design, including a prominent crown at the top and a shield-like pattern in the center. Surrounding the shield are ornate laurel branches, symbolizing honor and victory. The craftsmanship suggests historical significance, and the wear on the coin indicates it might be an antique or collectible item. The subtle patina adds to its vintage appearance, evocative of a bygone era. While the coin's details lack visible inscriptions, its artistic elements suggest a regal or official origin, possibly linked to a specific monarchy or government entity.

The coin features an intricate embossed design, including a prominent crown at the top and a shield-like pattern in the center. Surrounding the shield are ornate laurel branches, symbolizing honor and victory. The craftsmanship suggests historical significance, and the wear on the coin indicates it might be an antique or collectible item. The subtle patina adds to its vintage appearance, evocative of a bygone era. While the coin's details lack visible inscriptions, its artistic elements suggest a regal or official origin, possibly linked to a specific monarchy or government entity.

Name/Title

COIN

Entry/Object ID

166/10932 B

Description

"In Hoc Signo Vincio" and shield and wreath on one side/"Petrus I D G Constimp ETPERP BRAS DET" and wreath in center "20"

Collection

MONEY, Coins

Made/Created

Date made

1826

Place

Country

Italy

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

1/16 in

Diameter

1-3/8 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 17, 2004