Medal: Bust of Marco Sicco

Antonio Abondio Italian

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Antonio Abondio was an Italian medallist, who active in Italy and later for the imperial courts in Vienna and Prague. On the obverse is a portrait of Marco Sicco, who may possibly be identified as a Milanese statesman, and on the reverse is his coat of arms. Note that the E from AET is missing. The work is probably a seventeenth-century aftercast.

Medal: Bust of Marco Sicco, Antonio Abondio (Italian, Trento 1538–1591 Vienna), Bronze (copper alloy with dark brown patina over warm brown patina.)

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Medal: Bust of Marco Sicco, Antonio Abondio (Italian, Trento 1538–1591 Vienna), Bronze (copper alloy with dark brown patina over warm brown patina.)
Medal: Bust of Marco Sicco, Antonio Abondio (Italian, Trento 1538–1591 Vienna), Bronze (copper alloy with dark brown patina over warm brown patina.)
Medal: Bust of Marco Sicco, Antonio Abondio (Italian, Trento 1538–1591 Vienna), Bronze (copper alloy with dark brown patina over warm brown patina.)
Medal: Bust of Marco Sicco, Antonio Abondio (Italian, Trento 1538–1591 Vienna), Bronze (copper alloy with dark brown patina over warm brown patina.)

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