Auction Catalogue

15 December 1995

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Tokens

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 750

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15 December 1995

Hammer Price:
£220

Italy, Tuscany, Cosimo Serristori, bronze medal by Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi, 1711, draped bust right, cos. serristori patritivs. florent. around, reverse standing figure of Mansuetudine gazing tenderly at a lamb which she holds in her arms, military trophies at her feet, nec. fascibvs. vllis. erigitvr. around, date in exergue below, 88mm (MBT [Vanel and Toderi p.101, 63; Johnston p.157, fig. 161 and p.172, fig. 180). Good very fine (£200-250)