ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo II de Medici. 1609-1621. AR Piastro d’argento (41mm, 31.60 g, 6h). Firenze mint. Dated 1610. Near VF.Electronic Auction 564 World, Silver Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo II de Medici. 1609-1621. AR Piastro d’argento (41mm, 31.60 g, 6h). Firenze mint. Dated 1610. Armored bust right, wearing ruff / St. John standing left, holding long cross and baptizing Jesus standing right in the River Jordan, both wearing nimbus crowns; above, dove flying right, head lowered left. MIR 259/2; Davenport 4190 = KM 4190. Toned, once polished, marks and scratches, edge scratches, mount marks. Near VF. |