ITALY, Sienna. Eufrasia Placida. Mid 16th century. Æ Medal (36mm, 22.20 g, 12h). Later cast after an uncertain Tuscan medallist. DIVA EVFR ASIA PLAC, bust right, with hair in headdress / Venus standing facing, holding apple and covering breast with arm; two putti flanking; eight columns in background. Attwood 895b. VF, brown patina.
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