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Medals Related to Music, Italy, Giambattista Pergolesi, cast lead medal, 1806, by Mercandetti, Milan, bust r., reverse lyre and page of a musical score on a pedestal, 67mm (Niggl. 1589; A.u.E. 245; BDM IV, p.31). Somewhat discoloured, very fine (£10-15)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Musica in Nummis: A Collection of Medals relating to Classical Musicians.

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Pergolese, Giambattista (1710-1736). Italian composer of the Neapolitan school.