Italy, Massimiliano Soldani (1656-1740), Sir Henry Newton (1651-1715, British Ambassador to the Medici court), bronze medal, signed and dated 1709, draped bust right, rev., an allegory of Prudence and Minerva, 86mm (Vannel & Toderi 61; MI, II, 367/209), suspension loop at top, otherwise a contemporary cast and about extremely fine with brown patina

Estimate: GBP 1000-1500