Cardinal Prospero Publicola Santacroce (obverse); Villa at Gericomio (reverse)
Federigo Cocciola, Italian, 16th century
1579
Lead
Overall: 2 1/16 × 2 1/16 × 1/4 in. (5.3 × 5.3 × 0.6 cm)
Weight: 80 g (0.2 lb.)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Wallace D. Bradway, Class of 1947
2022.19.38
Geography
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Medal
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Inscriptions
Obverse: PROSPER SANCTACRVCIVS S[anctae] R[omanae] E[cclesiae] CARD[inalis]; FED[ericus] COC Reverse: GERICOMIO; 1579
Provenance
Ruth and Leopold Blumka, New York, New York; Sotheby's, "European Works of Art from the Private Collection and Gallery of the Blumka Estate," New York, 10 January 1996, lot 349; sold to Wallace D. Bradway, New Haven, Connecticut, 1996; given to present collection, 2022.
Catalogue Raisonne
Kress 377
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