ITALY, Guastalla. Ippolita Gonzaga, noblewoman. 1535-1563. Cast Æ Medal (69mm, 95.51 g, 12h). By Jacopo da Trezzo. Cast circa 1551-1552 (or later). EF.Electronic Auction 544 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Guastalla. Ippolita Gonzaga, noblewoman. 1535-1563. Cast Æ Medal (69mm, 95.51 g, 12h). By Jacopo da Trezzo. Cast circa 1551-1552 (or later). HIPPOLYTA · GONZAGA · FERDNANDI · FIL · AN · XVII, bust left / VIRTVTIS FORMÆQ PRAEVIA, Aurora, holding torch and bouquet of flowers, driving right a chariot pulled by Pegasus; landscape below. Attwood 71. Brown surfaces, holed. EF. |