Lot 292 - Italy. King Priam of Troy Æ cast Medallion by Alessandro Cesati. (1500-1564).

Italy. King Priam of Troy Æ cast Medallion by Alessandro Cesati. (1500-1564).

Lot 292 - Italy. King Priam of Troy Æ cast Medallion by Alessandro Cesati. (1500-1564).

World Coins
Medallions Medals
Estimate
120 - 200 GBP
Auction date
Thu 25 Sep 2025 at 12:00 (Europe/London)
25d 23h 55m 36s before pre-bidding ends
Description
Italy. King Priam of Troy Æ cast Medallion by Alessandro Cesati. (1500-1564). Possible later cast, but early. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠΡIAMOΣ, bearded, diademed head of King Priam right. / TΡOIAΣ above the panoramic view of the city of Troy showing buildings, temples and the harbour with galleys. Kress Coll. 369. 25.00g, 32.00mm, 12h. About Very Fine for strike. Probably a 17th century strike, but very scarce and a nice example.
Year: 1500-1564.