£750.00
In stock
Italy, Florence, Cosimo III de’ Medici (1670-1723), silver Piastra, 1680 (obverse) / 1681 (reverse), third series, cuirassed and draped bust right over date, titles around. Rev. Christ being baptised by St. John, dove over, FILIVS MEVS DILEC TVS, 30.9g (CNI 65/66; Dav. 4210; MIR 328).
Nearly very fine, rare, this type seldom seen in really good condition.
Ex NAC auction 53, 7 November 2009, lot 50 (realised €1,200).
| Period | 1670 - 1723 AD |
|---|---|
| Date | 1680/1 |
| Coin Group | World |
| Denomination | Piastra |
| Coin Ruler | Tuscany |
| Country | Italy |
| Coin House | Italian States |
| Metal | Silver |
| References | CNI 65/66; Dav. 4210; MIR 328 |
| Weight | 30.9 g |
Ex NAC auction 53, 7 November 2009, lot 50 (realised €1,200).
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