FRANCE, Royal. Armand Jean du Plessis (Cardinal Richelieu). Duc de Richelieu 1629-1642. Cast Æ Medal (73mm, 61.00 g). By Jean Warin. Later cast of a 1630 original. · AMANDVS IOANNES CARDINALIS DE RICHELIEV · , bust right, wearing zucchetto and mozetta / Blank. Cf. Jones II 182-3 (for obv./rev.). Brown surfaces. Good VF.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.