Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 1302. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Milano (Duchi). Francesco II Sforza. 1521-1535. AR Grosso da 10 soldi (4.56 g, 1h). Three mountain peaks surmounted by trees of life, rosettes to sides, MI TZA IT below / Crowned coat of arms, palm and olive branches above. CNI V 18; Crippa 5. VF, lightly toned. Well struck.

Ex Collection C.G (Classical Numismatic Group 76/1, 12 September 2007), lot 1825; Classical Numismatic Group 53 (15 March 2000), lot 2184.