FRANCE, Royal. Diane de Poitiers, courtier. 1500-1566. Bronzed Æ Medal (53mm, 69.60 g, 12h). By an uncertain medallist. 19th century restrike of a late 17th century original. EF.Electronic Auction 562 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. Diane de Poitiers, courtier. 1500-1566. Bronzed Æ Medal (53mm, 69.60 g, 12h). By an uncertain medallist. 19th century restrike of a late 17th century original. DIANA · DVX · VALENTINORVM · CLARISSIMA ·, bust left / OMNIVM · VICTOREM · VICI ·, Diana standing right, head left, resting bow on ground and trampling Cupid, prone left, head right. Edge: cornucopia and BRONZE. Cf. Jones I 232-4 (for original). Brown surfaces, a few very light scratches. EF. |