Domenico Novello Malatesta (1418-1465) lord of Cesena from 1429.
Cast medal in 1445 approximately, opus: Antonio di Puccio Pisano called Pisanello. AE (g 218,6; mm 84,2). DUX EQVITVM PRAESTANS, bust of youth Malatesta turned to the left, horizontal: MALATESTA - NOVELLVS - CESENAE DO – MINVS. Rv. OPVS PISANI PICTORIS, Malatesta in armor, kneeling down in front a crucifix, behind him his horse seen from behind in a rocky landscape. Kress 15 (AE mm 85); Pollard I, 12 (AE mm 82,6); Armand I, 6,16; Corpus 35.
Extremely fine rear cast, leather-colored patina, on the edge holes portative.
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