ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Francesco I de Medici. 1574-1587. AR Mezzo giulio (21mm, 1.47 g, 6h). First series. Firenze (Florence) mint. EF.Electronic Auction 559 The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Florence, Silver Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Francesco I de Medici. 1574-1587. AR Mezzo giulio (21mm, 1.47 g, 6h). First series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Crowned coat-of-arms / St. Jon the Baptist standing right, raising hand in benediction and holding long cross. MIR 193/2. Iridescent toning, lustrous, faint deposit, die break on reverse. EF. |