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1723 Italy Faustina Bordoni (1697-1781) Medal by Joseph Broccetti. Bronze: 84MM./198 gms. Obv: Droped bust right. Legend .FAVSTINA. .BORDONI. Signed IO S.BROCCETTI. Rev: Polymnia seated on a pile of musical trophies. Legend .VNA.AVIS.IN.TERRIS. (Faustina Bordoni was an actress and a cantatrice, her nickname was "THE NEW SIREN" |
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