ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo III de Medici. 1670-1723. AR Piastra d’argento (43mm, 29.20 g, 6h). Fourth series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1684. VF.Electronic Auction 559 The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Florence, Silver Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo III de Medici. 1670-1723. AR Piastra d’argento (43mm, 29.20 g, 6h). Fourth series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1684. Armored and draped bust right / Christ standing right, being baptized by St. John standing left, holding long cross. MIR 329/3; KM (DAV) 4212 = Davenport 4212. Toned with traces of iridescence, a few light scratches, flan flaws, edge marks. VF. |