Watch List notes:

ITALY, Bologna. Argentina Rangoni Palavicini, poetess and botanist. Died 1550. Æ Medal (63mm, 110.7 g, 5h). By Antonio Vicenino. Later cast. · ARGENTINA · RA NGONA · PA · DICAVIT, bust left / FIDES · ET · SANCTA · SOCIETAS, Palavicini seated right at river, raising ahnd and holding cloth, being crowned by Fame flying left; to right, river god reclining left, holding trident and overflowing urn. Attwood 227. Brown patina. Good VF.

Ex Michael Hall Collection (Baldwin's 64, 4 May 2010), lot 200.