ITALY, Faenza. Antonio Sarzanella de’ Manfredi, diplomat. 15th century. Æ Medal (62mm, 1301.5 g, 12h). By Sperandio di Bartolommeo Savelli. Later cast of a circa 1463 original.Electronic Auction 521 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Faenza. Antonio Sarzanella de’ Manfredi, diplomat. 15th century. Æ Medal (62mm, 1301.5 g, 12h). By Sperandio di Bartolommeo Savelli. Later cast of a circa 1463 original. * ANTONIVS · SARZANELLA · DE · MANFREDIS · SAPIENTIAE · PATER, bust right, wearing biretta / * · IN TE CANA FIDES : PRVDENTIA SVMMA REFVLGET, Prudence seated facing, holding coat-of-arms in lap; mirror and tongs to left; two dogs in background. Pollard, National Gallery 80. Green-brown surfaces. Near VF. Crude cast. |