Watch List notes:

France, Cardinal Mazarin (1602-1661), born Giulio Raimondo Mazarino, Chief Minister of France (1642-1661), successes against his opponents, gilt-metal medal, 1659, unsigned, IVLIVS CARDINALIS MAZARINVS, bust r., wearing cap and cope, hair shoulder-length, rev. QVAM FRVSTRA ET MVRMVRE QVANTO!, rock in a stormy sea, buffeted by the waves, 61.5mm. (BMC [Jones] 211; Wurzb. 6200; Northumberland, 1 December 1980 (lot 290, silver), struck from lightly rust-marked dies, very fine
(100-150 GBP)