ITALY, FLORENCE
Francis I de' Medici (1574-1587)
Bronze medals (2), uniface, unsigned, n.d., 91.5 mm, 198g, cuirassed and draped bust of Franciis de' Medici right, FRANC. MEDICES. MAGN. DVX. ETRV. II, rev. plain (cf Vannel Toderi 297 for obverses, with some differences) scratches and knocks, extremely fine ; by A. Selvi, 1750, 88mm, 176g, Abbot Antonio Zucchi, bust right, rev. Zucchi kneeling before god, EGO IN ORE TVO (Vannel Toderi 216).
PROVENANCE: Dupriez
Later cast, numbers 789 85 inscribed on reverse, pots of verdigris, extremely fine. (2)