Medal - Leonello d'Este
Features
| Location |
Lordship of Ferrara
(Ferrara, Italian States)
 |
|---|---|
| Marquess |
Leonello of Este (1441-1450)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1444 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 300 g |
| Diameter | 99 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 561386 |
| References | Börner# 16 Lore Börner; 1997. Die italienischen Medaillen der Renaissance und des Barock (1450 - 1750) / Volume 5: Bestandskataloge des Münzkabinetts Berlin = The Italian Medals of the Renaissance and Baroque (1450 - 1750). Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany.George Francis Hill; 1930. A corpus of Italian medals of the Renaissance before Cellini: in 2 volumes. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , Armand I# 3/8 Alfred Armand; 1883. Les médailleurs Italiens / Volume 1: des quinzième et seizième siècles = Italian Medalists (2nd). Forgotten Books. Fiorenza Vannel, Giuseppe Toderi; 2003. Medaglie Italiane del Museo Nazionale del Bargello / Volume I = Italian Medals of the National Museum of Bargello (Secoli XV - XVI). Edizioni Polistampa, Florence, Italy. John Graham Pollard; 2007. Renaissance Medals. National Gallery of Art, Washington, District of Columbia, United States (2 volumes). George Francis Hill, John Graham Pollard; 1967. Renaissance Medals from the Samuel H. Kress Collection at the National Gallery of Art. Phaidon Press, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Bust facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GE R AR
LEONELLVS MARCHIO ESTENSIS D FERRARIE REGII ET MVTINE
Engraver: Antonio di Puccio Pisano (Pisanello)
Reverse
Lion to the right and winged putto with parchment
Script: Latin
Lettering: OPVS PISANI PICTORIS
Engraver: Antonio di Puccio Pisano (Pisanello)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1444 | MCCCCXLIII | ||||||||||||||
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