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Auction: 390 - Renaissance Plaquettes and Commemorative Medals featuring the Neil A. Goodman Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 78

MATTEO DE' PASTI (active 1441-1467)
Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1417-1468), Lord of Rimini, Fano and Senigallia 1432. Medal, dated 1446. Bronze, 84.7mm. SIGISMVNDVS PANDULFVS DE MALATESTIS.RO.ECLESIE.CAPITANEVS.G., Bust left wearing cuirass and surcoat, rev. CASTELLVM.SISMONDVM.ARIMINENSE.M.CCCC.XLVI, The castle of Rimini -- the Rocca Malatestiano -- with many square towers, curtain-wall and gateway, waterwheel at the base of the tower at the left -- Very rare with this inclusion. Hill 174; Kress 60; Pollard 27. Pierced. A Nearly Extremely Fine contemporary cast.
From the Neil A. Goodman Collection



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