Adoration of the Magi, ca. 1580–1600, Silver, partially mercury-gilded., Diam. 4.7 cm. (excluding mount); total L. 16.5 cm, wt. 71.24 g. (including mount)., Medals, Follower of Hans Reinhart the Elder (German, Dresden ca. 1510–1581 Leipzig) , (Leipzig?, or Rhineland?), The obverse depicts the Adoration of the Magi, and the reverse shows the Adoration of the Shepherds. The medal, loosely based on Reinhart’s reverse composition of his Trinity medal, seems to have been made about 1580 – 1600, based on the ornamental pattern under the Adoration scenes
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Adoration, Magi, ca, 1580–1600, Silver, partially mercury-gilded, Diam, 4.7 cm, excluding mount, total L, 16.5, wt, 71.24 g, mount, Medals, Follower of Hans Reinhart the Elder, German, Dresden ca., 1510–1581, Leipzig, Rhineland, obverse, depicts, reverse, Shepherds, medal, loosely based, Reinhart, composition, Trinity medal, seems, 1580, 1600, based, ornamental pattern, under, Adoration scenes
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