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A disc depicting a mans profile in a tall fur hat.

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

1717 - 1786

Giovanni Battista Nini

Italian

Franklin in profile left, with fur hat. Verso is impressed with fleur-de-lys stamp. On exergue is stamped a crowned crest with hand and lightning bolt. Perforated at upper margin for hanging wire.

Terracotta

Sculpture