COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, World Medals, Italy, Padre Floriano "Bernardino" Toselli (1699-1768), heavy cast Bronze Medal, 1766, Bolognese school, signed N T S C in incuse on the reverse, tonsured and bearded bust right wearing cape, PADRE BERNARDO TOSELLI CAPPUCCINO SUA ETA' ANNI 67, rev winged cherub rests by broken column QVI FECERIT ET DOCVERIT HIC MAGNVS, 106mm (Lanna 393; Michael Hall I, 602). An impressive large medal, good very fine and very rare.
Toselli was the librarian to the Frati Minori Cappuccini
Estimate: £150-200