Italian States, Firenze (Florence, Duchy). Cosimo I de' Medici BP Piastra Trial Strike. Circa 1537-1569. (star) • COSMVS • MEDICES • R • P • FLOR • DVX • II, crowned Medici arms / (star) VIRTVS • EST • NOBIS • DEI, cross fleurée. Cf. Pucci p. 158, A; CNI 3; Galeotti II, MIR 106. 29.69g, 41mm, 3h.
Good Very Fine; edge pierced at 12 and 6 o'clock.
From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's ticket included.