Lot 887
ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Republican. Pyrrhus Observes a Roman Encampment / Cineas in the Roman Senate. AR Medal (32mm, 9.71 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. EF.
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ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Republican. Pyrrhus Observes a Roman Encampment / Cineas in the Roman Senate. AR Medal (32mm, 9.71 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. Pyrrhus Observes a Roman Encampment (“Military Art”): Pyrrhus standing on hilltop, points out a Roman camp to his companion Megacles; ART MILITAIRE ·/ A ·R · 472 · in exergue / Cineas in the Roman Senate (“Majesty of the Senate”): Cineas seated at right before senators, one of whom stands to address the two consuls seated at left; MAIESTE DU SENAT ·/ A · R · 472 · in exergue. Eisler 19a; Catenacci pp. 40-1. Deep cabinet toning with underlying luster, minor marks. EF.

From the Drewry Family Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 16 April 2025 at 14:55:20 ET.

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