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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Republic of Ragusa
Title:Grosetto of Saint Blaise
Date Made:1709
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Silver (AG)
Place Made:Europe; Croatia; Ragusa (Dubrovnik)
Measurements:27mm; 5.59g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.517
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Saint Blaise standing facing, holding crosier in left hand and making blessing gesture with right. Wearing bishop's robes and mitre, haloed; REIP RHAGVSINAE PROT
Reverse: Christ standing facing, nimbate, holding globus cruciger in left hand and making blessing gesture with right. Surrounded by mandorla of stars; TVTA SALVS

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