Lot no. 1670
ITALY - ITALIE
Tuscany (Grand Duchy of), Cosimo II de' Medici (1609-1621). Medal, Cosimo II de' Medici, by G. Dupré 1613.
Av. COSMVS. II. MAGN. DVX. ETRVRIÆ. IIII. Bust draped and cuirassed on the right, with large burr; signature G. D. F. (date).
Rv. Uniface.
Jones 42 - Maz.II.672 - Pollard Bargello 476 ; Bronze with gilded reliefs - 137.34 g - 95 mm - 12 h
With worked hoop and ring. The base is gilded. A slight crack at 1 o'clock. Superb.
This medal was made by Guillaume Dupré during his trip to Italy in 1612-1613, which took him successively to Mantua, Venice and Florence.
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