British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Tokens

Italy, Alessandro Farnese, c.1580, uniface copper-washed lead portrait medal (? by G.V. Melon), bust right, 68mm (v. Mieris III, 26); Cardinal Domenico Grimani, 1523, uniface cast bronze medal, reverse only, 50mm (Hill, Corpus, 863; Armand I, 116.7). [2]. Very fine and better, both late castings but of pleasing appearance (£60-80)