FRANCE, Royal. Henri II, with Catherine de Médicis. 1547-1559. Æ Medal (61mm, 82.47 g, 12h). Paris mint. Dated 1555 (though struck late 19th century).Electronic Auction 470 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. Henri II, with Catherine de Médicis. 1547-1559. Æ Medal (61mm, 82.47 g, 12h). Paris mint. Dated 1555 (though struck late 19th century). HENRICVS II REX CHRITIANISSIMVS, laureate and armored bust right / KATHARINA DE MEDICIS REGINA FRANCORVM, bust left wearing high collar and jeweled headdress; 1555 below. Edge: cornucopia and BRONZE. Brown surfaces. EF. In custom cardboard case. |