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Jean-Baptiste NINI (1717-1786). Large module...

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Jean-Baptiste NINI (1717-1786). Large module MEDAL with profile of Benjamin Franklin. Rare copy of Franklin with long hair (without the fur cap), one of the seven versions. Latin inscription (Eripuit coelo fulmen, sceptrumque tyrannis) and signature around the edge: Nini F 1779. Countersigned on the edge of the bust: I.B. Nini. F. / 1778 with the dextrochere mark. Wooden frame and gilded stucco of the early 19th century. Diameter : 16,4 cm