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Auction: 390 - Renaissance Plaquettes and Commemorative Medals featuring the Neil A. Goodman Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 77

After MATTEO DE' PASTI
Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1417-1468), Lord of Rimini, Fano and Senigallia 1432. Medal, dated 1446. Bronze, 82.7mm. *SIGISMONDVS.PANDVLFVS.DE.MALATESTA.PAN.F.PONTIFICII.EXER.IMP, Bare-headed bust of Sigismondo in profile left, wearing surcoat over cuirass, rev. Fortitude seated on a seat the sides of which are formed by two elephants, holding a broken column in both hands, M.CCCCXIVI below (the Roman letter for fifty with no bottom arm). cf. Hill 180; Pollard 26. Dark brown patina. A later cast. Extremely Fine. From the Neil A. Goodman Collection

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