364, Lot: 392. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SWITZERLAND. Fall of Saguntum / Roman Deputies Before the Senate of Carthage. AR Medal (32mm, 10.16 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. Fall of Saguntum: personification of Saguntum falls beneath a collapsing wall; dated year 534 (220 BC) in exergue / Roman Deputies Before the Senate of Carthage (“Second Punic War”): Roman deputy in military attire addresses the presiding officer of the Senate; dated year 535 (219 BC) in exergue. Eisler 24a; Catenacci pp. 50-1. EF, toned.
From the RBW Collection.