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Nomos 23

30 November 2021
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 750 CHF
Hammer Price:  1100 CHF
Lot 325

ITALY, Tuscany. Florence. Cosimo I de'Medici, Duke of Florence, later Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1537-1569-1574. Medallion (Bronze, 37 mm, 21.99 g, 6 h), an original struck example by Domenico di Polo de’ Vetri (after 1480-c. 1547), Florence, circa 1537. ・COSMVS ・MED・・・ II・ REI・P・ FLOR・ DVX・ Bareheaded and armoured bust of Cosimo I to right, with light beard. Rev. SALVS*PVBLICA / * ・* Salus standing to left, feeding serpent from a patera held in her right hand. Attwood 782. Bargello II, 328. Börner 631. With an attractive golden brown patina. Minor marks, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From a European collection, ex Rauch 103, 23 March 2017, 779.

Online bidding closes: 30 Nov 2021, 08:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 25 Apr 2024, 12:49:21 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1100 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 30 November 2021 at 8:00 CET. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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