379, Lot: 570. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Roma. Dido, Queen of Carthage. Cast Æ Medal (44mm, 31.45 g, 12h). Later cast after Alessandro Cesati, “il Grechetto,” fl. 1538-1564. ΔΙΔΩ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑ, draped bust of Dido right / View of Carthage, seen from aerial perspective; three galleys at base of city’s marine walls; above on left, ΚΑΡΧ[ΗΔΩΝ]. Kress 368. VF, brown surfaces, chasing scratches on the obverse.