COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, World Medals, Italy, Cosimo de' Medici, il Vecchio (1389-1464), Uniface Cast Bronze Portrait Medal, by Antonio Selvi (1679-1753) and from his series of Medals of the Medici, bust right wearing plain cope and cap (berretto), MAGNVS COSMVS MEDICES P P P, 84mm (V&T 250; Clifford 325; Johnson 150; Hill 1110, 9). A well-defined and sharp image, the portrait has been tooled at the time of manufacture to highlight his features, good very fine and well patinated.
ex Howard Neville collection
Estimate: £400-500