ITALY, Firenze (Duchy). Cosimo I de Medici. 1537-1569. Æ Medal (38mm, 32.58 g, 6h). By Domenico Poggini. Dated 1561, though a later cast. Near VF.

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Lot: 715. Estimated: $ 100

World Medals, Bronze

Sold For $ 70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ITALY, Firenze (Duchy). Cosimo I de Medici. 1537-1569. Æ Medal (38mm, 32.58 g, 6h). By Domenico Poggini. Dated 1561, though a later cast. · COSIMVS MED · I · FLOREN · ET SENAR · DVC II ·, armored and draped bust right, wearing ruff / HETRVRIA PACATA, Concordia standing facing, holding vexillum and cornucopia; lion to left, to right, she-wolf sucking twins. Attwood 813. Brown surfaces, scratch. Near VF.

The reverse commemorates the capture of Sienna in 1555 and the subsequent ratification of Cosimo’s actions in the 1559 Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis.

Closing Date and Time: 16 August 2023 at 13:58:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.