Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126Auction date: 28 May 2024
Lot number: 1121

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ITALY, Milano (Duchy). Carlo I di Spagna (Carlo V, Holy Roman Emperor). 1535-1554. AR Medal (30mm, 11.94 g, 10h). Tribute of the Milanese Senate to the Emperor. By Leone Leoni. Struck circa 1535. CAROLVS · AVG · IMP · CAES ·, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / · S · P · Q · MEDIOL · OPTIO · PRINCIPI ·, Pietas seated left on lion-backed altar, holding patera; arms and armor in background; PIETAS in exergue. MIR –; Crippa 26/B; MEC 12, 788. Old cabinet toning, chased and tooled, mount marks. Near EF. Rare.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (20 October 2010), lot 767; Baldwin's 48 (26 September 2006), lot 5070.


Estimate: 2000 USD