Netherlands. 1609. Renewal of the Triple Alliance between France, Great Britain and the Dutch Republic. Twelve Years' Truce (Eimer 87a) (Van Loon II p. 50-1) (Vanhoudt Med. II 1609-9). Attractive. Ex Valentin de Cespedes Collection. Very rare. Wrought silver. 35,25 g. Ø51 mm. EBC-.
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Italy. Papal States. s/d (ca. 1609). Beatification of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus (Vannel-Toderi II 1162). Ex Áureo 12/20/2000, No. 2283. Ex Celso Isla Collection. Bronze. 39,79 g. Ø49 mm. Fitted with a 6 mm. solid ring. MBC-.
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Netherlands. 1610. Maurice I of Nassau, Prince of Orange. Siege and capture of Jülichs (Van Loon II p. 71-1) (Vanhoudt Med. II 1610-4). Ding on edge. Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils 09/15/2007, no. 2680. Rare. Silver. 45,87 g. Ø52 mm. MBC+.
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Netherlands. 1610. Maurice I of Nassau, Prince of Orange. Siege and capture of Jülichs (Van Loon II p. 71-1) (Vanhoudt Med. II 1610-4). Bronze. 35,68 g. Ø49 mm. MBC+.
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France. 1610. Henry IV of France. Coronation of Marie de Medici (Jones II 88) (Mazerolle II 483 and 487) (Rizzini II p. 96, no. 3). Engraver: P. Regnier. Test cut on edge. Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils 12/09/2006, no. 2019. Very rare. Silver. 38,32 g. Ø43 mm. MBC/MBC+.
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s/d (ca. 1611). Doña Beatriz de Rojas y Castro. Obverse plate. (Cano 19) (Forrer V p. 277) (The Prado Museum O001068) (Pollard III 795) (Vannel-Toderi II 55 anv) (V.Q. 13766). Engraver: R. Gaci. Unifaz. Drilling. Ex Aureo 20/12/2000, no. 2321. Wrought bronze. 31,96 g. Ø53 mm. MBC+.
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Holy Roman Empire. 1612. Matthias I of Austria and II of Hungary, Holy Roman Emperor. Coronation as king of Romans. Ex Valentín de Céspedes Collection. Rare. Silver. 2,15 g. Ø21 mm. MBC.
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Italy. 1612. Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrato. Obverse plate (Jones II 36). Engraver: G. Dupré. Unifaz. Bella. Probably later casting. Rare. Wrought bronze. 395,29 g. Ø161 mm with hanging ring. EBC+.
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Holy Roman Empire. 1613. Matthias I of Austria and II of Hungary, Holy Roman Emperor and Anna of Austria. Diet of Regensburg. Engraver: C. Maler. Very beautiful. Ex Valentín de Céspedes Collection. Rare, especially in this condition. Gilt silver. 22,24 g. Ø40 mm. EBC.
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Holy Roman Empire. 1613. Matthias I of Austria and II of Hungary, Holy Roman Emperor. Homage to the Habsburg emperors at the Diet of Regensburg. Engraver: C. Maler. Hits. Ex Valentín de Céspedes Collection. Very rare. Silver. 28,63 g. Ø46 mm. MBC.
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Italy. s/d (ca. 1613). Cosimo II de Medici, IV Duke of Tuscany (Pollard II p. 884, no. 476b) (Vannel-Toderi II 66 and 93 anv. sim). Engraver: G. Dupré. Two metal defects. Small drilling. Wrought bronze. 70,13 g. Ø77 mm. (MBC)
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Italy. 1613. Maria Magdalena of Austria, Duchess of Tuscany. Obverse plate. (Forrer I p. 654) (Jones II 44 anv) (Kress 562 anv) (Mazerolle II 674 anv) (Pollard II 643 anv) (Vannel-Toderi II 98 and 100-101). Engraver: G. Dupré. Unifaz. Ex Áureo 12/20/2000, No. 2325. Ex Celso Isla Collection. Wrought bronze. 199,48 g. Ø92 mm. EBC.
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Italy. 1613. Maria Magdalena of Austria, Duchess of Tuscany and Francesco de Medici. (Jones II 44) (Kress 562) (Mazerolle II 674) (Pollard II 643) (Vannel-Toderi II 98 and 100-101 (anv) and 103, 106-107 (rev)). Engravers: G. Dupré. Bella. Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils 03/2005, no. 2809. Rare. Wrought bronze. 190,50 g. Ø88 mm. EBC.
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France. 1614. Louis XIII of France. End of the regency of Marie de Medici (Jones II 91) (Mazerolle II 801). Engravers: Briot and P. Regnier. Bella. Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils 03/12/2005, no. 2562. Rare. Silver. 41,14 g. Ø44 mm. EBC+.
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Netherlands. 1615. Maurice I of Nassau, Prince of Orange. Elected knight of the Garter (British Museum Inv. no. M.7035) (Van Loon II p. 87) (Vanhoudt Med. II 1613-7). Drilling. Possible modern casting. Wrought bronze. 31,08 g. Oval module 44x55 mm. EBC.
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1616. Bernardo de Sandoval y Rojas, Archbishop of Toledo. End of the works of the chapel of the 'Sagrario' (Tabernacle) in the cathedral of Toledo (Álvarez Ossorio 431-2) (Amorós p. 25, No. 56) (RAH. 69) (Ruiz Trapero 11 and 12) (V.Q. 13783). Ex Áureo 12/20/2000, No. 2282. Ex Celso Isla Collection. Wrought bronze. 30,16 g. Ø41 mm. MBC.
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1618. Pedro Téllez-Girón y Velasco, III Duke of Osuna, VII Count of Ureña, Viceroy of Naples and Sicily (Álvarez Ossorio p. 167, No. 439) (RAH. 72 and 73) (Vannel-Toderi II 1200-1204) (V.Q. 13785). Engraver: G. di Grazia. Ex Áureo 07/01/1999, No. 659. Ex Celso Isla Collection. Wrought bronze. 43,30 g. Ø48 mm with 14 mm solid ring. EBC.
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s/d (ca. 1618). Pedro Téllez-Girón y Velasco, III duke of Osuna, VII count of Ureña, Viceroy of Naples and Sicily (Álvarez Ossorio p. 167-168, No. 439) (RAH. 71) (V.Q. 13785 anv). Engraver: G. di Grazia. Ex Áureo 12/20/2000, No. 2284. Ex Celso Isla Collection. Wrought bronze. 35,22 g. Ø46 mm. BC+.
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