Lot n° 28
Estimation :
150 - 200
EUR
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Result
: 79EUR
Set of 3 commemorative medals, the first in metal after Anto - Lot 28
Set of 3 commemorative medals, the first in metal after Antonio Pisanello, showing the equestrian profile of Emperor
equestrian profile of Emperor John VIII Palaeologus in 1438, during his visit to the Council of Ferrara,
signed in Latin "Opus Pisani Pictoris" and captioned in Greek at the bottom (pierced at the top and
lower part missing); the second with the right profile of Lucia Bertana (1521-1567), poet of the Italian
the last commemorating the capture of Tournai and Courtrai by King
of Tournai and Courtrai by King Louis XIV in 1667, in patinated and varnished bronze.
reverse depicting the two cities in the form of female allegories handing over the keys of their city to the king.
19th century.
D. 6.7; 9.8 and 9 cm.
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