Italy, Milan. Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1466-1476) AV Double Ducat. GALEAZ•MA•SF•VICECOMES•DVX•MLI•V•, armoured bust right / PAPIE•ANGLE•Q3•CO•AC•IANVE•DNS•3G, the Sforza lion seated left in flames, wearing ducal helmet surmounted by coat of arms adorned with long feather, and carrying weapon; G3-M across fields. CNI 5; Bernareggi 75; Ravegnani Morosini 2; Crippa 1; MIR 199; Friedberg 689. 7.10g, 29mm, 12h.
Condition as seen. Ex-jewellery: the piece has been pierced and plugged, tooled, smoothed, and bears an assay mark at 7h on the rev. Very Rare.
Ex Auktionen Frühwald 102, 4 July 2013, lot 1057.