Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2016 NYINC Auction 12-13 January 2016
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ITALY. Sardinia. Wedding of Prince Charles Emmanuel Silver Medal, 1755.
46.2 mm; 39.1 gms. By Lorenzo Lavy. Regal bust of Victor Amadeus III right, his name and title around; Reverse: Two cupids below entwined grape vine and apple tree. "AD SPEM POSTERITATIS ET FRVCTVS" above, and "CAROLvS EM FERD P P ET / M A CLOTILDES GALL R SOROR / CONIVGES / MDCCLXXV" in exergue. On the occasion of King Victor Amadeus III's eldest son, Charles Emmanuel marrying Marie Clotilde of France, King Louis XVI's sister. Surface hairlines evident under magnification. BOLD VERY FINE.
Estimate: $350.00- $500.00
46.2 mm; 39.1 gms. By Lorenzo Lavy. Regal bust of Victor Amadeus III right, his name and title around; Reverse: Two cupids below entwined grape vine and apple tree. "AD SPEM POSTERITATIS ET FRVCTVS" above, and "CAROLvS EM FERD P P ET / M A CLOTILDES GALL R SOROR / CONIVGES / MDCCLXXV" in exergue. On the occasion of King Victor Amadeus III's eldest son, Charles Emmanuel marrying Marie Clotilde of France, King Louis XVI's sister. Surface hairlines evident under magnification. BOLD VERY FINE.
Estimate: $350.00- $500.00