Watch List notes:

Giovanni Melon (fl. 1570s), Cardinal Alessandro Farnese (1520-89, Cardinal from 1534), bronze medal, 1575, ALEXANDER CARD FARN S R E VICECAN, bust right; signed on truncation IO V MILON F, rev., FECIT ANNO SAL MDLXXV, façade of the Gesù in Rome; below, ROMAE, 47.6mm (Attwood 992; Armand I, 264, 3; Molinari 61), pierced, very fine contemporary cast. Provenance: Stack collection, Morton & Eden 41, 9 December 2009, lot 204.
(1000-1500 GBP)