ITALY, Firenze (Duchy). Cosimo I de Medici. 1537-1569. Cast Æ Medal (40mm, 37.13 g, 12h). After Pier Paolo Galeotti (circa 1520-1584). High quality cast. Good VF.Electronic Auction 561 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Firenze (Duchy). Cosimo I de Medici. 1537-1569. Cast Æ Medal (40mm, 37.13 g, 12h). After Pier Paolo Galeotti (circa 1520-1584). High quality cast. COSMVS MED RP · FLOREN · DVX · II ·, bareheaded, draped, and armored bust right / THVSCORVM ET LIGVRVM SECVRITATI ·, view of harbor seen from aerial perspective; ILVA/RENASCENS in two lines above; below, Neptune reclining left, holding trident. Toderi-Vannel 1565. Brown surfaces. Good VF. |