Live auction - fme_980031 - RELIGIOUS MEDALS Médaille, Sainte Christine
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Starting price : | 30 € |
Estimate : | 60 € |
Price : | no bid |
Maximum bid : | no bid |
End of the sale : | 17 December 2024 15:27:16 |
Type : Médaille, Sainte Christine
Date: 1984
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 71,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver BUQUOY Gérard (1944-)
Weight : 158,49 g.
Edge : lisse + 1984 + corne BRONZE
Puncheon : corne BRONZE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec quelques traces de frottement
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : S.TE CHRIST - INE / IANE / ILLA / EL.
Obverse description : Profil imaginaire de la sainte levant les mains en signe d’imploration, cette jeune martyre de 14 ans est vénérée depuis le IXe siècle dans la région de Bolsena où sa tombe a été retrouvée au siècle dernier. Signé : BUQUOY.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 24 JUILLET.
Reverse description : Divers instruments du suplice de l’adolescente : meule, roue, serpents, flèches et tenailles de feu.
Commentary
Médaille conservée dans une boîte cartonnée bleue.