Lot 212: [ ITALIAN MEDALS ]

GIANPAOLO POGGINI (1518-c. 1582) Philip II (1527-1598), King of Spain from 1556, and Elizabeth de Valois (1545-1568), bronze medal, similar to previous lot, 39.3mm (Attwood 1085; Armand I, 239, 7; Bargello 405; Toderi/Vannel 1428; Betts 3, 5 var.), the obverse with later inscription in field reading 'Vizente HERA' and the reverse field with 'A?O 1738', a fine early cast

Provenance: Wayte Raymond Estate; John J. Ford Jnr. collection, part 13, Stack's, 16 January 2006, lot 664.