Lot of 8 Italian States, Toscana (Tuscany, Grand Duchy). Ferdinando I de' Medici AR and BI Coins:
1 and 2) Italian States, Toscana (Tuscany, Grand Duchy). Ferdinando I de' Medici AR Quarto Giulio. 1595. FER M MAG DVX ETR, bust to right, III below / VIRTVSEST NOBIS DEI, cross fleurée. Pucci 40; CNI 267-85; Galeotti XLVI, 1-15; MIR 240. 0.68g and 0.60g.
3 and 4) Italian States, Toscana (Tuscany, Grand Duchy). Ferdinando I de' Medici BI Quattrino. Firenze (Florence) mint, 1587-1609. FER M MA DVX ETR III, crowned Medici arms / S IOANN-ES BAPI, St John the Baptist seated right. Cf. Pucci 73e (this coin); CNI 305-8; Galeotti LII, 1-12; MIR 246. 0.71g and 0.73g.
One of these coins published in A. Pucci, Le Monete della Zecca di Firenze epoca Meddicea. Ferdinando I (Firenze, 2010).
5-8) Italian States, Toscana (Tuscany, Grand Duchy). Ferdinando I de' Medici BI Crazia. Firenze (Florence) mint, 1587-1609. FER M MAG DVX ETRIII, crowned Medici arms / S IOANN-ES BAPTI, St John the Baptist standing facing. Pucci 51; CNI 290-4; Galeotti L, 1-7; MIR 243. 1.05g, 0.98g, 0.97 and 0.81g.
Lot sold as seen - no returns.
From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's tickets included.