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Auction: 390 - Renaissance Plaquettes and Commemorative Medals featuring the Neil A. Goodman Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 51

ATTRIBUTED TO LYSIPPUS the YOUNGER (fl. Rome, ca. 1470-1484)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471-1484) - Francesco della Rovere. Medal, cast. Pierced. Bronze, 40mm. SIXTVS.IIII.PONT.MAX.SACRICVLTOR, Tonsured bust left, wearing cope, the orphrey adorned with oak branches for the della Rovere), and a large circular morse, rev. CVRA RERVM PVBLICARVM above the Ponte Sisto over the Tiber. CNORP I, 131; Armand II, 62, 1; Lincoln 386; Patrignani [1951], pp. 23; Bargello I, 175; Johnson-Martini 291; Hill 806g. About Very Fine. Rare. Ex Numismatica Picena Sale 6 (San Benedetto del Tronto), December 1, 2018, lot 11.
From the Neil A. Goodman Collection



Estimate
$300 to $500

Starting price
$210