Harvard Art Museums > 1986.528.493: Two Reales Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Two Reales (Unidentified Artist) , 1986.528.493,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/226190. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1986.528.493 People Unidentified Artist Title Two Reales Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 1724 Places Creation Place: Europe, Spain, Madrid Culture Spanish Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/226190 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Dimensions 2.9 cm diam. x 0.1 cm depth (1 1/8 x 1/16 in.) 5.11 g Denomination two real Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse, struck: [around perimeter:] PHILIPPUS V D G; [around design:] R II; [crowned:] M A inscription: 1724, reverse, around perimeter, struck: HISPANIARUM REX 1724 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Nanette B. Rodney [Kelekian], New York, NY, Gift to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1986. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Nanette B. Rodney Accession Year 1986 Object Number 1986.528.493 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obverse: crowned coat of arms of the Habsburg family. Pierced at 6 o'clock to obverse. Reverse: Quatrefoil design with two lions and two towers (indicating the provinces of Castile and Leon). Toothed outer border on obverse and reverse. Publication History Clea Simon, Deep Roots of Multicultural American Art, Harvard Gazette (https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2023/03/deep-roots-of-multicultural-american-art-come-to-light-in-new-exhibit/?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Gazette%2020230310%20(1), March 7, 2023) Exhibition History From the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art from the Spanish Empire, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/03/2023 - 07/30/2023 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
