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LEONE LEONI, ca. 1509-1590.

24 Andrea Doria, condottiero and admiral of Genoa, 1466-1560. Cast bronze medal, undated. (Ø 40,9 mm;
41,54 gr) ANDREAS DORIA P P. Bust of Doria to right, in cuirass and cloak; trident behind shoulder //
Starboard view of a galley at sea; standard with double-headed eagle on poop; small boat containing two
rowers coming away; a fisherman angling from a rock in the foreground. Very fine late cast 200.-

Armand I, p. 164, n°9 (Ø 43 mm); Armand III, p. 68, l; Hill & Pollard (Kress Coll.) n°431 (Ø 42 mm).
Provenance: Collection A. M.

GIOVANNI DAL CALVINO, 1500-1570.

25 Lorenzino de Medici, 1514-1548. Cast bronze medal, undated (around 1537). (Ø 36,3 mm; 27,36 gr)
LAVRENTIVS MEDICES. Bust to right, drapery fastened on shoulder // VIII ID IAN, below. Cap of
Liberty between two daggers. Suspension hole. Extremely fine old cast 500.-
Armand II, p. 151, n°3 (Ø 36 mm); Hill & Pollard (Kress Coll.) n°493 (Ø 37 mm).
Provenance: Collection A. M.
Alessandro Chigi Collection, Auction Christie's, Rome (Italy), 30 October 1980, n°36.

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