Catherine de’ Medici (1519–1589; Queen Consort of France 1546–59; Queen Regent of France 1560–74), François II, King of France (b. 1544; r. 1559–60), Charles IX, King of France (b. 1550; r. 1560–74), and Henri III (b. 1551; King of Poland 1573–75; King of France 1574–89)
After
Guillaume Martin
(French, ca. 1520–ca. 1590)
Dateca. 1574
MediumCopper alloy (gilt), struck
DimensionsDiam.: 2 3/16 in. (5.48 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher, 2016
Accession number2016.2.51
CommentaryUnless otherwise noted, the dimensions indicate
the medal’s diameter taken at the widest point.
Not On View
Guillaume Dupré
dated 1597
Exhibition Loan
Jean Warin
dated 1638, made 1645
