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CONSTANTINO DE' SERVI, 1544-1622.
28 Philip II of Spain, 1527-1598. Uniface oval cast bronze medal, undated (around 1567). (Ø 96,3 x 84,8
mm; 73,44 gr) PHILIPVS II HISPAN ET NOVI ORBIS OCCIDVI REX. Bust right wearing ruff, with
open coat and the Order of the Golden Fleece. Rare. Extremely fine old cast 3.500.-
Armand II, p. 304, n°C var. (Ø 99 x 87 mm); Hill & Polard (Kress Coll.) -.
Provenance: Collection A. M.
FEDERICO PARMENSE, 1507-1588.
29 Gregor XIII, 1502-1585. Cast bronze medal 1575. (Ø 36,7 mm; 16,56 gr) GREGORIVS XIII PONT MAX
ANNO IVBILEI. Bust left, wearing mantum // DOMVS DEI ET PORTA COELI. The Pope, surrounded
by clergy and faithful, opens the Porta Santa, with St Peter and angels above. Very fine later cast 100.-
Armand I, p. 227, n°39 (Ø 39 mm); Pollard (Washington) n°430 (Ø 38,9 mm).
Provenance: Collection A. M.
ANONYMOUS.
30 Sixtus V, 1585-1590. Cast bronze medal 1586. (Ø 38,7 mm; 16,27 gr) SIXTVS V PONT MAX ANO II.
Bare-headed bust right with cope decorated with the face of Jesus and arabesques // SACRA
PROPHANIS PRAEFEREND. The obelisk in St. Peter's Square and Basilica in the background.
Extremely fine old cast
Armand I, p. 293, n°2 (Ø 40 mm); Pollard (Washington) -. 200.-
Provenance: Collection A. M.
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