ITALY, Firenze. Pierfrancesco di Medici, banker. 1430-1476. Æ Medal (78mm, 105.5 g, 12h). By Antonio Selvi. Later cast(?) after a circa 1740 original. Near EF.Electronic Auction 562 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Firenze. Pierfrancesco di Medici, banker. 1430-1476. Æ Medal (78mm, 105.5 g, 12h). By Antonio Selvi. Later cast(?) after a circa 1740 original. PETRVS FRANC MEDICES, draped bust right / Hand emerging left from cloud, holding hilt of sword with tip set on bowl; across field, FORTIOR CONTRARI. Brown surfaces, chased. Near EF. |