CNG 100, Lot: 755. Estimate $500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Firenze (Duchi). Ferdinando I de Medici. 1587-1608. AV Fiorino (21mm, 3.48 g, 5h). Dated 1596. Lis / St. John the Baptist standing facing. CNI XII 151; Friedberg 301. Good VF, light scrape across obverse.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, February 1978.