A Collection of Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman

Italy: Papal States, Massacre of the Huguenots, 1572, a copper medal by F. Parmense, bust of Gregory XIII left, rev. angel advancing right holding cross and sword, bodies of victims to right, 30mm (Lincoln 697; BDM I, 214). A later striking, extremely fine
£100-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman.

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