Watch List notes:

Italian States, Toscana (Tuscany, Grand Duchy). Francesco Stefano di Lorena AR Francescone da 10 Paoli. Fourth Series. Firenze (Florence) mint, 1748. Carlo La Garde, moneyer. • FRANCISCVS • D • G • R • I • S • A • G • HIER • REX • LOTH • BAR • M • D • ETR •, draped and cuirassed bust to right; lion head on shoulder strap; stork below / • IN • TE • DOMINE SPERAVI •, crowned and nimbate double-headed imperial eagle with arms; PISIS and MDCCXLVIII below. Pucci 13 (this coin); MIR 363; CNI 42; Galeotti XV; Davenport 1506. 27.08g, 41mm, 6h.

Very Fine. Extremely Rare.

This coin published in A. Pucci, Le Monete della Zecca di Firenze: "monetazione mercantile" epoca Lorenese 1737-1859. Part I (2007);
From the Mike Ballerini Collection, collector's ticket included.