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Francis Louis, Baron of Erthal (b. 1730; Bishop-Prince of Würzburg and Bamberg 1779–95)

 (German, ca. 1795)
Datedated 1782
MediumSilver, struck
DimensionsDiam.: 2 1/4 in. (5.69 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher, 2021
Accession number2021.2.194
Commentary
Unless otherwise noted, the dimensions indicate the medal’s diameter taken at the widest point.
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Alexis Joseph Depaulis
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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Prince de Bénévent (1754–1838; Bishop of Autun 1788–91; Minister of Foreign Affairs 1797–99, 1799–1807, 1814–15; Grand Chamberlain 1804–14; Prime Minister of France 1815)
Jean-Pierre Droz
ca. 1815
Silver medal of a man, wearing peruke, armor, a ribbon with of the Order of the Elephant, and a…
Christian VI of Oldenburg (1699–1746; King of Denmark and Norway, Duke of Schleswig and Holstein, and Count of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst 1730–46) and Sophie Magdalene of Hohenzollern (1700–1770; Margravine of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Queen of Denmark 1730–70)
Anton Schultz
dated 1721, made 1723
Silver portrait medal of Louis XIV, laureate and with wavy hair, wearing classical armor all’an…
Louis XIV, King of France (b. 1638; r. 1643–1715) and Anne of Austria (1601–1666; Queen Consort of France 1615–43; Queen Regent of France 1643–51)
Jean Warin
dated 1645
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Louis XIV, King of France (b. 1638; r. 1643–1715)
Jean Warin
dated 1663
Silver portrait medal of Louis XIII, laureate and wearing a small lace ruff (floral in style), …
Louis XIII, King of France (b. 1601; r. 1610–43)
Nicolas Briot
dated 1613
Silver portrait medal of Louis XIII, crowned, wearing a small lace ruff, an ermine surcoat over…
Louis XIII, King of France (b. 1601; r. 1610–43)
Nicolas Briot
dated 1610
Silver portrait medal of Louis XIII, laureate and wearing a small lace ruff (floral in style), …
Louis XIII, King of France (b. 1601; r. 1610–43)
Nicolas Briot
dated 1617
Silver medal of two men and two women in profile to the right
Francis I (1708–1765), Maria Theresia (1717–1780), Joseph II (1741–1790), and Maria Josepha (1751–1767)
Anton Franz Widemann
dated 1765
Silver medal of a man and woman in profile to the right
Francis I (1708–1765) and Maria Theresia (1717–1780)
Anton Franz Widemann
dated 1763
Silver portrait medal of King James III and Clementina. James appear in front, wearing armor an…
James Francis Edward Stuart (1688–1766) and Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702–1735)
Ottone Hamerani
dated 1720
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Louis Henri de Bourbon (1692–1740)
Jean Duvivier
dated 1724
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