Medals: European Renaissance medal attributed to Carradosso ...

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Medals: European Renaissance medal attributed to Carradosso Foppa (1452-1527). The medal is dated 1499 and depicts Gian Giacomo Trivulzio (1441-1518) Marshall of France from 1499. The face of the medal has bust of Trivulzio facing left with Trivulzio and Scorza shields. The wheel of the sun and basilisk in the corners. Reverse reads 1499 with a Latin inscription which translates as a record of the capture of Alexandria, the expulsion of Ludovicoil Moro and his capture of Novara. Square, 46mm x 46mm, bell metal hole through top for use as necklace which impinges on date, scratches and shiny patch on lower right reverse.

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Auction Date:
17th Dec 22 at 9:30am GMT

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