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Nov 25, 2008
Dubia Fortuna (reverse)
Dubia Fortuna (reverse)
16th century
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Antico
(Italian, c. 1460–1528)
Bronze
Diameter: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
Gift of Cyril Humphris 1971.139.b
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The inscription DUBIA FORTUNA is generally translated as"doubtful fortune," and speaks to the vagaries of war.
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