Watch List notes:

FRANCE, Royal. François I le Pére et Restaurateur des Lettres (the Father and Restorer of Letters). 1515-1547. Æ Medal (37mm, 23.36 g, 6h). By Ludwig Neufahrer. Later cast after a 1537 original. FRANCISCVS FRANCORVM · REX · CO, bust facing slightly left, wearing feathered cap / DESCVTIT HÆC FLAMA : FRACISCVS ROBORE METIS ONIA P VICIT RERV IMERSABILIS V D, salamander left in flames, head right; L N below; crown above; all within wreath;. Jones I –; Pollard 732. Brown surfaces, pierced. Near EF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.