A struck original Medal 1589 on the artist Domenico Fontana of Melide
Lot 580
SWITZERLAND. Tessin (Ticino). Medal 1589 (Bronze, 39 mm, 31.08 g, 12 h), on the artist Domenico Fontana of Melide. By D. Poggini (1520-1590). DOMINIC•FONTANA CIV•RO•COM•PALAT•ET EQ•AVR: Draped bust of Domenico Fontana to right. Rev. IVSSV SIXTI•V•PON• - O•M•EREXIT• / 1589 The four obelisks of Piazza del Popolo, Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore, Piazza di San Giovanni and Piazza San Pietro, erected by Domenico Fontana. Armand II, 63, 6. Attwood 825. Börner 619. Haller 196 var. (slightly differing reverse legend). Pollard III, 840. Stroehlin III, 4128. Supino 623. Toderi-Vannel 1498. An unusually well preserved struck original. Slightly stained and minor doubling, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Kunst und Münzen 27, 18 April 1989, 219.
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