ITALY, Milano (Duchy). Giovanni Galeazzo Maria Sforza, with Lodovico Maria Sforzo. 1476-1494. AR Grossone da 5 soldi (24mm, 2.80 g, 8h). First period. Struck circa 1481-1492. VF.Electronic Auction 560 The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Italy, Silver Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Milano (Duchy). Giovanni Galeazzo Maria Sforza, with Lodovico Maria Sforzo. 1476-1494. AR Grossone da 5 soldi (24mm, 2.80 g, 8h). First period. Struck circa 1481-1492. Crowned helmet left, crested by dragon / Nimbate mitred bust of St. Ambrosius facing. MIR 223; Crippa 5; cf. MEC 12, 753-4 (for type). Toned, some porosity, scattered marks and scratches. VF. |