The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals - 16th October 2014
Lot 389
Oliver Cromwell and Tommaso Aniello (1622-1647)
Estimate £100 - £150
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Description
Oliver Cromwell and Tommaso Aniello (1622-1647), called Masaniello compared, pewter or white metal medal, c. 1700, by Ferdinand de St Urbain, laureate and draped bust of Cromwell left, OLIVAR DG RP ANG SCO HIB &c PRO rev., bust of Maseniello left, wearing doublet and cap, THOMAS ANIELLO DE AMALPHI, 45mm (MI 432/79; Eim. 199; Platt I, p. 345). Very fine.
See footnote to lot 387.
Provenance: Bt. eBay, May, 2007