Milanese (mid-16th century), Jesus Christ, bronze medal, bust of Christ left; around, EGO SVM VIA VERITAS ET VITA, rev., Crucifixion scene with Christ flanked by the two thieves; below and to left, grieving figures, to right, a group of soldiers casting lots and in the background, mounted soldiers, 71.8mm (Attwood 195 (74mm); Armand III, 149, A (72mm); Vannel & Toderi, Bardini, 32), plugged, a very fine early cast, edge flaw below bust, old scratch on reverse
Estimate: 700 - 1000