Watch List notes:

Italian States, Duchy of Reggio. Ercole II (1534-1559) d'Este AV Scudo del sole. Struck 1534-1559. (sunburst) REGII • LOMBARDIE •, civic coat-of-arms. / CVIVS • CRVORE • SANATI SV, Christ leaning against the cross, shedding blood from his side into a chalice on his left. Bellesia, Reggio 25/C; MIR 1296/1; CNI 114/135; Friedberg 981. 3.35g, 25mm, 7h.

Very Fine. Very Rare.

From the Vitangelo Collection.