ITALY, Firenze (Duchy). Alessandro de Medici. 1532-1537. Silvered CU Medal (41mm, 48.96 g, 8h). After a 1534 testone design by Benvenuto Cellini. Dated 1984. EF.Electronic Auction 560 World Medals, Silver Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Firenze (Duchy). Alessandro de Medici. 1532-1537. Silvered CU Medal (41mm, 48.96 g, 8h). After a 1534 testone design by Benvenuto Cellini. Dated 1984. ALEXANDER · (ME)D · · R · P · FLOREN · DVX ·, armored bust left / · S · COSMVS · · S · DAMIANVS ·, Sts. Cosmos, holding papyrus scroll, and Damian, holding open book, standing facing. Edge; (cornucopia), 1984, and EE/C. Cf. MIR 103 (for original testone). A few light marks. EF. |