ITALY. Livio Odescalchi.
Bronze Medal, 1699.
By St. Urbain, dedicated to the Port of Ceri.
Livio Odescalchi (1652-1713) was Duke of Ceri and nephew of Pope Innocent XI.
Obv.: ODESC . D . G . SIRM . BRAC . DVX; bust of Livio Odescalchi to the right.
Rev.: TVETVR ET ARCET; A panoramic view of the palace and Lake Bracciano.
Livio Odescalchi, Duke of Bracciano and nephew of Pope Innocent XI, was a prominent antiquities collector who acquired both Queen Christina of Sweden's coin collection and the Bracciano estate (1696), where he housed these collections.
Extremely fine.

Bertolami Fine Arts (ACR) Auction 5 (2012), lot 1339.

Reference: Molinari 114; Mirnik 12; Clifford 264
Diameter: 60 mm.
Weight: 77.6 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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