Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

ITALY, Luigi Marchesi, 1791, a copper medal by G. Hamerani, bust left, rev. legend within wreath, 32mm (Svarstad 349). Good extremely fine, rare £100-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Claremont Collection of Historical Medals.

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Luigi Marchesi (1754-1829), celebrated castrato singer, performed regularly in London in the years 1788-90