Italy, Rome, Gregory XIII (1572-85), Massacre of the Huguenots, 1572, bronze gilt medal by Gianfederigo Bonzanga (known as Federigo Parmesne), bust left wearing camauro and mozetta, signed fp below, rev. the Angel of the Lord vanquishing the Huguenots, 32mm. (Arm. I, 226, 37; Bargello II, 616; Lincoln 697-9), extremely fine, a good quality piece with the gilding still fresh
Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00