ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Sixtus IV. 1471-1484. Æ Medal (41mm, 35.89 g, 1h). Coronation. By Lisippo il Giovane. Early or contemporary cast(?) after a 1471 original.Electronic Auction 490 Merani Collection – World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Sixtus IV. 1471-1484. Æ Medal (41mm, 35.89 g, 1h). Coronation. By Lisippo il Giovane. Early or contemporary cast(?) after a 1471 original. Bust left, wearing mantum and Papal tiara / Sixtus enthroned facing, being crowned by Sts. Peter and Paul. Modesti 131. Brown surfaces, scratches, lightly chased. Near VF. Rare. |