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Nomos 5

25 October 2011
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 2000 CHF
Hammer Price:  Unsold
Lot 40

ITALY. Rome. Medal (Bronze, 35 mm, 25.30 g, 12 h), on Federico Cesi (1500-1565), Cardinal from 1544; by Gianfederico Bonzagna (1507-1588), who worked at Rome from the 1550s through the 1570s, 1561. FEDERICVS.EPS.PRENESTIN.S.R.E.CARDIN.CAESIVS Bearded and tonsured bust of Cardinal Cesi to left, wearing hooded cassock. Rev. DIVE.CATHERINE.TEMPLVM.ANNO.CHRISTI / MDLXI Facade of the church of S. Caterina dei Funari in Rome. Attwood 959. Struck in high relief and especially nice. Very attractive light brown patina. Extremely fine.




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Online bidding closes: 25 Oct 2011, 00:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 13 May 2025, 14:16:48 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:Unsold

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