Italian States, Firenze (Florence, Duchy). Cosimo I de' Medici BI Quattrino. 1549. COS M • R F • DVX • II, crowned Medici arms / • S • IOANNES • B •, half-length figure of St John the Baptist facing. Pucci 27b (this coin); CNI 154-8; Galeotti XXX; MIR 139. 0.63g, 17mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Rare.
This coin published in A. Pucci, Le Monete della Zecca di Firenze epoca Meddicea. Cosimo I (Firenze, 2011);
From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's ticket included.