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Charles de Solier By Christoph Weiditz, c. 1530-31. Silver, 58.7 mm Ø, 87.7 g Obverse: Bust of Charles de Solier facing slightly left, bearded, wearing a decorated hat and gown with fur collar. Aroun… (View Post)

If you are referring to the MLI in the obverse inscription, it is an abbreviation for MEDIOLANI, meaning "of Milan", which is commonly used. For example, the abbreviation is also used on th… (View Post)

Isabella of Aragon By Gian Cristoforo Romano, 1507. Bronze, 47.3 mm Ø, 36.4 g Obverse: Bust of Isabella of Aragon facing right with veil covering head. Around, ISABELLA ARAGONIA DVX MLI (Isabella of … (View Post)

The Clement XII medal with the façade of the Lateran Basilica is wonderful, and a nice early strike before the prominent die cracks appeared on the reverse! Here's my gilt example of this medal: (View Post)

Charles V By Leone Leoni, c. 1547. Bronze, 51.1 mm Ø, 43.3 g Obverse: Bust of Charles V facing right, bearded, wearing shirt, coat, and cap. Around, IMP · CAES · CAROLO · V · CHRIST · REIP · INSTAVRA… (View Post)