Object Description
113 NICOLAS DUODO, Venetian Ambassador at Rome
Obv. Bust to left, in peruke. Around, NICOLAVS . DVODO . COMES . ET . EQ . ; on truncation, lO . ORTOL . F .
Rev. Stairway, flanked by chapels, leads from town below to church at left, to church and other buildings at upper right; in background, town on a hill. Around, ROMANIS . BASILICIS . PARES .
Bronze, struck, 51 mm.
Rizzini (Brescia i, p. 164, no. 1100) mentions that a specimen of this medal is noted by Wesener in the catalogue of the Carlo Morbio Collection, sold at Munich, 16 October 1882. For the Ermenegildo Hamerani version of this medal, see no. 122.
Bibl.: Thieme-Becker 26, p. 67 (specimen in Padua).