Description
Italy, Tuscany, Peter Leopold (1765 – 1790), known as Leopold II, 1 Silver Francescone, 1781, P·LEOPOLDVS D.G.P.R·H·ET B·A·A·M·D·ETRVR, small high-collared bust. Rev. GRESSVS MEOS DIRIGE DOMINE, PISIS 1781, crowned arms with spikes inside wreath, date below. (MIR 380, Dav. 1515, C. 24.2). Very fine or better.
Leopold II was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Bohemia, and Archduke of Austria from 1790 to 1792, and Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1765 to 1790.
27.20g