Münzkabinett Mittelalter Spätmittelalter [18259503]

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Ferrara: Ercole d'Este

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Events

Created

When	1471-1505
Where	Ferrara

Commissioned

Who	Ercole I d´Este, Duke of Ferrara (1431-1505)

Was depicted (Actor)

Who	Ercole I d´Este, Duke of Ferrara (1431-1505)

Relation to places

Italy

Keywords

Coin Gegenstempel, Erasionen u.a Late Middle Ages Middle Ages Mythical creature Portrait Silver Teston Weltliche Fürsten

Description

Front: Kopf Herkules (Ercole) nach rechts.
Rear: Siebenköpfige Hydra.
Provenience: Mindestens seit 1927 im Bestand des Münzkabinetts.
Graffito: Lettering or similar mark incised into the surface of a coin that had meaning in the contemporary context of the coin.

Inscription

Vorderseite: HERCVLES FERRAR DVX II (Hercules Ferrariae Dux II)

Material/Technique

Silver; struck

Measurements

Diameter: 27 mm
Weight: 7.62 g

Part of

Herzöge, Grafen, Fürsten (507)

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Italien im Spätmittelalter (164)

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Testone und Dicken (48)

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Literature

Corpus Nummorum Italicorum X (1927) 435 Nr. 17 (dieses Stück erwähnt).
E. Biaggi, Monete e zecche medievali Italiane dal sec. VIII al sec. XV (1992) Nr. 769.