Watch List notes:

World Medals, France, Henri II (1519-1547-1559), complimentary cast bronze medal, by Étienne de Laune (c.1518-(?)1583), 1556, laureate and armoured bust right, with high collar, HENRICVS II ..., rev. Victory and Plenty in quadriga driven by Fame, TE COPIA LAVRO ET FAMA BEARVNT, in ex. NVIA, 52.5mm. (BMC [Jones] Vol I, 69; Pollard [2008] 619; Kress 542; Molinari 242), twice pierced at top, obverse fine, reverse better
Commemorating French victories against the Holy Roman Empire.
(120-150 GBP)