287, Lot: 658. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE. Cardinal Jules Mazarin. Ministre français, 1642-1661. Æ Medal (54mm, 61.12 g, 12h). Commemorating the Siege of Casal. By J. Dollin. Dated 1630, with originals struck 1659 [though a late 18th century restrike ]. Bust right, wearing zucchetto and mozetta / Soldier riding forth between two opposing armies; city of Casal in distance. Hall 2042 (this medal); cf. Jones 212 (original). EF, browns urfaces.

Ex Michael Hall Collection (Part III, Baldwin’s 67, 28 September 2010), lot 2042.