Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Banknotes

Marriage of Maximilian and Maria of Burgundy, 1477, a cast bronze medal by G. Candida, bust of Maximilian right, reverse bust of Mary right, crowned monogram behind, 48mm (Kress 225; Armand II, 80/1; Bargello 187; BDM I, 336; cf. Clifford 64). An early aftercast, the medal with two ‘piercings’ on obverse, otherwise about very fine (£80-120)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical Medals - The Property of a European Collector.

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Believed to be 16th century