ITALY, Milano (Duchy). Filippo Maria Visconti. 1412-1447. AR Grosso da 2 soldi (24mm, 2.15 g, 10h). Third period, later restored coinage. Struck circa 1438-1440/1447. Good VF.

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Lot: 876. Estimated: $ 100

The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Italy, Silver

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ITALY, Milano (Duchy). Filippo Maria Visconti. 1412-1447. AR Grosso da 2 soldi (24mm, 2.15 g, 10h). Third period, later restored coinage. Struck circa 1438-1440/1447. Crowned coat-of-arms with palm fronds in crown / St. Ambrosius seated facing, holding flail and crozier. MIR 153/1; Crippa 4; cf. MEC 12, 678-80 (for type). Toned, minor deposits, some light porosity, areas of flat strike. Good VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Nomisma S.p.a. (13 April 2023), lot 515 (hammer €320).


Closing Date and Time: 17 April 2024 at 14:51:40 ET.

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