Lot 892
ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Republican. Hannibal / Hannibal Crosses the Alps. AR Medal (32mm, 9.95 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. EF.
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$140
Est.
$100
Bids: 9
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ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Republican. Hannibal / Hannibal Crosses the Alps. AR Medal (32mm, 9.95 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. ANNIBAL ·, helmeted bust of Hannibal left, with large shield decorated with a running horse / Hannibal Crosses the Alps: Hannibal’s forces traverse the Alps; mounted officers direct the descent of the army, close behind, a mounted elephant; in the distance, flames and smoke from the fires employed to clear the route; ANNIBAL PASSE LES / ALPES · / A · R · 534 · in exergue. Eisler 25a; Catenacci pp. 52-3. Iridescent cabinet toning, minor marks and scratches. EF.

From the Drewry Family Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 16 April 2025 at 14:57:00 ET.

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