364, Lot: 337. Estimate $500. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY. The Trial of Mucius Scaevola. Æ Plaquette (53mm, 46.52 g). By “Master IOFF” (Giovanni di Fondulino Fonduli?), late 15th century. Mucius Scaevola standing right before lit altar, holding sword and placing his hand into the flame; at right is Porsenna and a second figure; to left, horsemen and standard bearer / Blank. Kress 101 note; Poznań 40. VF, holed, label with collection number “87” on back. Cast.

From the RBW Collection, purchased from Jan Lis, December 2000.