ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo III de Medici. 1670-1723. AR Piastra (43mm, 30.77 g, 6h). Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1680. Near VF.Electronic Auction 550 World, Silver Sold For $ 600. 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 (43mm, 30.77 g, 6h). Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1680. Draped and cuirassed bust right / 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 327; Davenport 4211 = KM 4211. A few edge marks. Near VF. |