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Auction: 390 - Renaissance Plaquettes and Commemorative Medals featuring the Neil A. Goodman Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 14

BENVENUTO CELLINI (1500-1571)
Pope Clement VII (1523-1534) - Giulio de'Medici. Medal, ca. 1533. Bronze, 36.3mm. Bust left wearing cope and morse, rev.
Pax standing right, setting fire to a pile of arms set before the Temple of Janus, signed in the field right BENVENV IV. The reverse here celebrates the 1529 Peace of Cambrai. Armand I, 148; Bargello II, 516. A later struck piece. About Extremely Fine. Ex Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger, Sale 337 (Germany), February 8, 2018, lot 4393 [part].
From the Neil A. Goodman Collection



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