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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1960.111
People
Leo Lentelli, American (Bologna, Italy 1879 - 1962 Rome, Italy)
Title
Constantine the Great (c. 288 - 337)
Classification
Medals and Medallions
Work Type
medal
Date
1960
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228370

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
213.87 g, 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: obverse, l.l.: LL
  • inscription: Obverse: In Hoc Signo vinces Constantinus AYG; reverse: Romulus et Remus S.P.Q.R.; around edge: The Society of Medalists 61st Issue - May 1960 - Leo Lentelli sc. - Medallic Art Co., NY, bronze

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Society of Medalists; to Fogg Art Museum, 1960.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Society of Medalists
Accession Year
1960
Object Number
1960.111
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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