Unidentified Venetian Medalist (Niccolo da Ponte?). Portrait Medal of Vincenzo Maggi (1498-1564).33.3 x 33.1 mm. 14.9 grams. Silver. Armand II, 207, 20; Voltolina 534. Draped and bearded portrait to right, VICEN MAGIVS THEODI CONSTI TER EIVS QVI PNP / man rows while putto watches, NON EST VOLENTIS NEQVE CVRRENTIS SED MISERENTIS DEI. Medal turn. Attractive light silver gray with iridescent gold and pastel highlights. Fully chased on both sides, including fine details in the design elements and all peripheral legends. Fields on both sides are elegantly smoothed. Minor depression flaw behind portrait. The obverse inscription comes from Job 14, the reverse from Romans 9. Maggi was a philosophy professor at Padua and Ferrara. A very attractive early casting.<p>From the Santini Collection of Renaissance Medals. Earlier from the Jonathan H. Kagan Collection of Renaissance Medals.
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