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Lotto n. 267 - Italy. Mantova. Vincenzo I, 1562-1612 and Vincenzo II, 1594-1627 Gonzaga. Medal. Opus: Gaspare Mola and the nephew Gaspare Moroni Mola (Bronze, 43.59 mm, 32.17 g). VINCENTIVS GONZAGA, Draped bust right, cuirass decorated with a lion mask on the shoulder, Medusa head on the chest, and collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece; below the arm cut, GASP MOLO F. Rev. VINCEN II D G DVX MANT VII ET M F V, Armoured and draped bust left, high ruff; shoulder with small winged caryatid and collar of the Order of the Redeemer on the chest; below, in the rim, under the bust cut, G MORONI. BAM Collection 146 var. (obverse). I Gonzaga 71 var. (reverse). Cast hybrid specimen. About Extremely Fine. Apparently unpublished and Extremely Rare.
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Lotto n. 268 - Italy. Mantova. Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga, 1652-1708. Medal. 1686. Opus: Giovanni Battista Guglielmada (Bronze, 41.93 mm, 34.45 g). FERD CAR D G DVX MANT MONTISF CAROLIV GVAST ET C, Armoured bust left; the duke wears a lace cravat with bow, beneath which the medallion of the Collar of the Redeemer is visible; on the shoulder cut, G F 1686. Rev. CERTISSIMA SIGNA SEQVENTVR, Radiate sun with human features; at the top, a portion of the zodiac band showing the signs of Leo, Virgo, and Libra. Litta 40. Magnaguti 101. BAM Collection 255. About Fdc.
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Lotto n. 269 - Italy. Mantova. Franz Joseph I and Maria Theresia, 1717-1780. Medal for the construction of the sluice gates on the River Mincio at Governolo near Mantova. 1756 (Bronze, 47.07 mm, 39.27 g). MAR THER ROM IMP AVG H B REG MANT DVX FRANC I ROM IMP AVG, Laureate and jugate busts left. Rev. SALVBRITATI AERIS NAVIGATIONIS ET COMMERCII PERPETVITATI PROPE GOBERNVLVM INCHOAT ANN MADCCLVI, Front view of the building planned for the dams at Governolo; in exergue, REGALIS LIBERALITAT MVNVS. Montenuovo 1848. Schaumünzen 127. Johnson, "Le provvidenze piu' memorabili nella Lombardia Austriaca date sotto il regno di Maria Teresa", Medaglia 20, 1985, p. 31, n. 30. Nice patina. Extremely Fine. Ex Astarte 20, 30 October 2009, lot 480.
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Lotto n. 270 - Italy. Mantova. Leopoldo II of Habsburg, 1790-1792. Medal to commemorate the homage in Mantua. 1791. Opus: Vinazier (Bronze, 44.62 mm, 35.72 g). LEOPOLDVS II IMP SEMP AVG, Laureate head right. Rev. MVNIFICENTIA AVGVSTI, Emperor standing right, helps the personification of the walled city of Mantua to rise; she rests her hand on a cross-bearing shield; in exergue, FELIX MANTVA / AN MDCCICI; on the exergual line, I VINAZER F. Montenuovo 2250. Forrer VI, 279. Rizzini 1307. Johnson 636. Extremely Fine.
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Lotto n. 271 - Italy. Mantova. Napoleon Bonaparte. Medal for the capitulation of Mantua and the battles of Arcole and Rivoli. 1797. Opus: Gatteaux (Bronze, 35 mm, 20.69 g). VIRGILIVS - MARO, Diademed head of Publius Vergilius Maro right; on the neck cut, E GATTEAUX; below, DENON DT. Rev. CAPITULATION DE MANTOUE XXX JANVIER MDCCXCVII, Mural crown with swimming swan below. Hennin 782. Julius 532. De Félissent 192. Essling 702. Adani, p. 16. Turricchia 55. Good Extremely Fine. After the battles of Castiglione and Peschiera, Napoleon evacuated his troops from the Veneto to move them toward Mantua, considered one of the most important fortresses in Europe. The forces of the Corsican general pressed on Mantua, and after bloody fighting, the war council and commander Wurmser agreed to the capitulation of the Virgilian city. (Cf. E. Adani, "Le medaglie napoleoniche riguardanti l’Italia 1796-1816", Bologna, 1969)