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Hilliard, Nicholas (1547-1619)
Cast and chased gold medal of Elizabeth I. London, ca. 1580-1590. The laurel tree on the reverse is labelled with the royal monogram ER (for 'Elizabeth Regina'). The legend translates as 'Not even danger affects it', a reference to the legend that laurel was immune from lightning. Gold, h. 56 mm; width: 44 mm; Weight: 57.57 g. Inv. CM M.6903.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART372707
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Image
Purpose
Public
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3600px × 2339px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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16th century CE
Elizabeth I (1553-1603), Queen of England
Female
Gift
Gold
Laurel Tree
London, Great Britain
Medal
Portrait
Woman