ITALY, Milano (Duchy). Giovanni Galeazzo Maria Sforza, with Lodovico Maria Sforzo. 1476-1494. AR Grosso da 3 soldi (23mm, 2.40 g, 12h). First period. Struck circa 1481-1492. VF.

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The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Italy, Silver

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ITALY, Milano (Duchy). Giovanni Galeazzo Maria Sforza, with Lodovico Maria Sforzo. 1476-1494. AR Grosso da 3 soldi (23mm, 2.40 g, 12h). First period. Struck circa 1481-1492. Crowned helmet left, crested by dragon / Bit entwined by ribbon. MIR 225; Crippa 7; cf. MEC 12, 755-6 (for type). Iridescent toning, faint porosity, a few minor scratches, slightly ragged edge. VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex World-Wide Coins of California (James F. Elmen) XIX (13 June 1991), lot 202.


Closing Date and Time: 17 April 2024 at 14:53:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.