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Auction: 9026 - Ancient. English, Foreign Coins & Com. Medals
Lot: 532

Italy, Padua, Marcantonio Passeri, bronze medal by Giovanni Cavino, m. antonivs passervs. patavin., bust of Passeri, with full beard, right, wearing academic gown, rev. philosophia. comite. regredimvr, a naked man and woman joined, having one head with two faces, 37mm. (Armand I, p.183 28 (rev.) 29 (obv.); Lawrence 103; Voltolina 432), attractive brown patina, good very fine Estimate £ 200-250 Marcantonio Genova de´Passeri (1491-1563), was Professor of Philosophy at the University at Padua.

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