British and World Historical Medals

Sweden, The Excellent Character of Queen Christina, 1665, a cast bronze medal by G.F. Travani, bust right wearing classical helmet, rev. phoenix rises from flames, 63mm (V & T Bargello II/511; de Bildt 45, 50; Hild. 104b; Bargello 17). A particularly pleasing cast, medium brown patination, good very fine and rare £200-250