Reniassance Paduan Sestertius, Giovanni Cavino (1500-70), probably 16th century
Italy. School of / style of Giovanni Cavino (1500-70). Renaissance Paduan “Sestertius”, Cast Bronze, probably 16th century. Obv: Bust of Constantine I right. Rev: Emperor seated l. on cuirass, holding sceptre, receiving globe from figure standing r., holding trophy over shoulder; between, panther seated, PR in exergue. 36mm, 30.1g, dark brown patina, some verdigris in detail periphery, wear to high points
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Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
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Italy. School of / style of Giovanni Cavino (1500-70). Renaissance Paduan “Sestertius”, Cast Bronze, probably 16th century. Obv: Bust of Constantine I right. Rev: Emperor seated l. on cuirass, holding sceptre, receiving globe from figure standing r., holding trophy over shoulder; between, panther seated, PR in exergue. 36mm, 30.1g, dark brown patina, some verdigris in detail periphery, wear to high points
(Qty: 1)
Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.