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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 439

France, Cosimo II de Medici and his wife Maria Magdalena of Austria, Two Uniface Bronze Medals, by Guillaume Dupré, 1613, COSMVS • II • MAGN DVX • ETRVRIÆ • IIII, armoured and cuirassed bust right, 93mm, 111.11g (Jones 42; Smolderen 22), pierced and with some edge bruising, weak incuse impression to reverse, an early cast and very fine; and, MAR • MAGDALENÆ • ARCH • AVSTR • MAG • D • ETR, draped bust left, 92.7mm, 192.26g (Jones 44; Smolderen 23), touch of softness to highest points, with a uniformly dark patina, an old cast, good very fine (2)

Provenance

Morton & Eden, 29-30 November 2011, lot 333

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£320