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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Drusus, post: 428730, member: 6370&quot;]Okay, I sent the images of this to the British Museum as I have with a few other unidentified coins and medals I had.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This was the answer they sent back:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Dear ****</p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Tahoma"><font size="2">The object appears to be:<font size="2"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="Tahoma"><font size="2"><font size="2">a Roman Catholic religious medallet (it would originally have had a suspension loop at the top). It seems to be 18th century and made at Rome, presumably for Catholic pilgrims visiting Rome during a Jubilee year (it has Jubilee Year in Latin on the back). </font></font></font></p><p><font face="Tahoma"><font size="2"><font size="2">Best regards</font></font></font></p><p><font face="Tahoma"><font size="2"><font size="2">Artemis Manolopoulou</font></font></font></p><p><font face="Tahoma"><font size="2"><font size="2">Duty Curator</font></font></font></p><p><br /></p><p>for more information of the jubilee go to <a href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08531c.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08531c.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08531c.htm</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I think case closed <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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