Auction Catalogue

9 & 10 December 2003

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1499

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10 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£100

Antonio Sarzanella de’ Manfredi, c.1463, a cast bronze medal by Sperandio of Mantua, bust right in flat-topped cap, rev. Prudence on seat formed by the heads of two hounds, 72mm (Hill 358; Armand I, 74, 41; cf. Baldwin Auction 35, 2397). A later cast, brown patina, good fine (£120-150)

Antonio Sarzanella de’ Manfredi, diplomatist, Faenza