FRANCE, Royal. Anne de Montmorency. 1493-1567. Cast Æ Medal (54mm, 59.29 g, 12h). Commemorating his role as Grand Maitre de France (1538-1567) in the Wars of Religion. Early 17th century cast. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 561
Lot: 946. Estimated: $ 100

World Medals, Bronze

Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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FRANCE, Royal. Anne de Montmorency. 1493-1567. Cast Æ Medal (54mm, 59.29 g, 12h). Commemorating his role as Grand Maitre de France (1538-1567) in the Wars of Religion. Early 17th century cast. ANNAS MOMMORANCIVS MILITIAE GALLICAE PRAEF, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust left, seen from behind / PROVIDENTIA DVCIS FORTISS · AC. FOELICISS ·, nude winged personification of Prudentia standing facing clasping nude personifications of Virtus and Fortuna, each standing nude and seen from behind and holding banner; crested helmet at foot of Virtus; anchor at foot of Fortuna. Jones 228; Mazerolle II 462; Kress 553. Brassy brown surfaces, fields chased, holed and plugged. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 1 May 2024 at 15:15:00 ET.

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