Auction Catalogue

1 March 2000

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Banknotes

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 661

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1 March 2000

Hammer Price:
£250

WORLD HISTORICAL MEDALS Italy, Alfonso il d’avalos (1502-46), Marquess of Vasto, bronze, cast, uniface, 61mm., by Caesareda Bagno, large draped and armoured (Kress 318; Armand I, 174, 1). Very fine, attractive brown patina, scarce (£150-300)

Alfonso was the husband of Maria of Aragon (see next lot)