Medal: Giovanni Antonio de' Conti
The obverse bears a bust of Giovanni Antonio de’ Conti,
count of Urbecche and Modigliana (1459 – 1501), and
the reverse shows an eagle perched on a branch with the
coat of arms of the Guidi family of Romagna. The surface
is worn but shows sharp details; the old cast may
date from the sixteenth or seventeenth century.
count of Urbecche and Modigliana (1459 – 1501), and
the reverse shows an eagle perched on a branch with the
coat of arms of the Guidi family of Romagna. The surface
is worn but shows sharp details; the old cast may
date from the sixteenth or seventeenth century.
Artwork Details
- Title: Medal: Giovanni Antonio de' Conti
- Artist: Style of Niccolò Fiorentino (Niccolò di Forzore Spinelli) (Italian, Florence 1430–1514 Florence)
- Date: model late 15th century (possibly cast 16th or 17th century)
- Medium: Bronze
- Dimensions: Diam. 9.8 cm, wt. 273.08 g.
- Classification: Medals
- Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
- Object Number: 1975.1.1273
- Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection
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