World Historical Medals from Various Properties


505 x 506


IRAN, Centenary, SH 2536 [1978], a bronze and enamel medal by G.-C. Revol, capped bust of Shah left, rev. rayed sun over mountains, 63mm. Very fine


£80-£100


ITALY, Domenico Novello Malatesta, c. 1430, the rev. of a cast bronze medal by A. Pisanello, 81mm (Kress 15); Lorenzo de Medici, the obv. of a cast bronze medal by N. Spinelli, 83mm (Hill 926) [2]. Very fine; with loops for suspension


£60-£80 x 507


ITALY, John VIII Palaeologus, c. 1438, later half-casts of the medal by A. Pisanello, bust right wearing tall hat with pointed brim, rev. Emperor riding right and acknowledging a highway cross, mounted page behind, 101mm (Hill, Corpus, 19; Kress 1; BDM IV, 568) [2]. Very fine


£60-£80 x 508


ITALY, Ludovico III de Gonzaga, c. 1448, a uniface cast bronze medal by A. Pisanello, 96mm (Hill, Corpus, 36; Kress 15); Alfonso V d’Aragon, 1449, a uniface cast bronze medal by A. Pisanello, 105mm (Hill, Corpus, 41; Kress 19) [2]. Late casts, very fine; with loops for suspension


£60-£80 509


NETHERLANDS, Lucas Munnich, Abbot of St Bavon, Ghent, 1559, a later uniface cliché; together with other similar clichés of 16th century medals (8), including Cesare Gonzaga, Ottavio Farnese, Margaret of Austria, etc [9]. Varied state


£40-£50 510


NETHERLANDS, Opening of the Franco-Dutch War, 1673, a copper jeton, Charles II of Spain right, rev. forepaw of lion holding crown and sceptre, 30mm (v L III, 120). Two small digs on reverse, otherwise extremely fine


£40-£50


511


RUSSIA, State Council Centenary, 1901, a silver medal by A. Vasyutinsky, conjoined heads of Nicholas II and Alexandra left, rev. female figure seated facing, holding tablet, 64mm (Diakov 1328.1). Good very fine, rare £400-£500


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