Giovanni Alvise Toscani (ca.1450-1475), general auditor of Sixtus IV. Original cast medal, opus: Lysippos; AE (g 24,5; mm 33,5); JOHN ALOISIVS TVSCANVS ADVOCATVS, laureated bust to the left, Rv. Pallas standing on dolphin holding in his right hand a rod on which the snake in his left hand a shield, LP in the field, in exergue: QVUID NOT PALLAS. Armand II, 28, 16 (right), Hill 808 R /, and 810 D /; Bargello 336, 176.
Shots on edge. vf.