ITALY, Ferrara (Duchy). Alfonso II d'Este . 1559-1597. AR Giorgino – Grosso (24mm, 2.57 g, 2h). Fifth emission. Dated 1596. Near VF.

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The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Italy, Silver

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ITALY, Ferrara (Duchy). Alfonso II d'Este . 1559-1597. AR Giorgino – Grosso (24mm, 2.57 g, 2h). Fifth emission. Dated 1596. Bust right / St. George slaying the dragon. Bellesia 35/B var. (obv. legend); MIR 318/2. Toned, faint porosity, a few scratches, scrape. Near VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Herbert A. Cahn Collection (Münzen und Medaillen AG 87, 4 June 1998), lot 492.


Closing Date and Time: 17 April 2024 at 14:46:20 ET.

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