Domenico Poggini

Lot 190: [ ITALIAN MEDALS ]

Name: [ ITALIAN MEDALS ]
Brand: Morton & Eden
SKU: 33597500c9

Est: £600 GBP - £800 GBPSold:

Morton & EdenLondon, United KingdomDecember 09, 2009

Item Overview

Description

DOMENICO POGGINI (1520-1590) Cosimo I de' Medici (1519-1574), Duke of Florence from 1537, bronze medal, 1561, COSMVS MED FLOREN ET SENAR DVX II, draped and cuirassed bust right; 1561 below, rev., HETRVRIA PACATA, Concord standing between the lion of Florence and the wolf of Siena, 40.5mm (Attwood 813; Armand I, 256, 12; Toderi/Vannel 1465), minor marks, an extremely fine contemporary striking

Artist or Maker

Domenico Poggini

Notes

The medal was struck to commemorate the taking of Siena in 1555 and the subsequent Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis in 1559.

Auction Details

The Stack Collection Important Renaissance Medals & Plaquett

Morton & Eden

December 09, 2009, 10:30 AM GMT

Sotheby's 34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 2RT, UK

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