Commemorative Medals, Italy, Andrea Caraffa (d 1526), Count of Santa Severina 1496, Viceroy of Napes 1524, cast Bronze Medal, by Girolamo Santacroce (1502-1537), bust left in crested helmet, ANDREAS CARRAFA S SEVERINAE COMES, rev Prudence seated to left, NIL ABEST, 37mm (Pollard [2007] 155; Arm II, 108/13; Kress 109; Hall I, 120). A contemporary cast with rubbed surface, good fine
Girolamo Santacroce (1502-1537), Neapolitan sculptor and medallist.
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