| Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 1066 Price realized: 950 USD (Approx. 870 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo III de Medici. 1670-1723. AR Mezzo tallero (37mm, 13.32 g, 6h). Livorno mint. Dated 1683. Crowned, armored, and draped bust right / Galley under sail right, with decorative prow. MIR 75; KM 26. Toned. Good VF. From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 85 (15 Septembe 2010), lot 1384. Estimate: 1500 USD |  |
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| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559 | Auction date: 3 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 683 Price realized: 325 USD (Approx. 301 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo III de Medici. 1670-1723. AR Mezza piastra (37mm, 15.60 g, 6h). Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1676. Armored and draped bust right / Young St. John kneeling right, being blessed by St. Zechariah standing left, raising hand in benediction. MIR 331; KM –. Toned, minor edge marks. Near EF. From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Triton XIX (5 January 2016), lot 771. Estimate: 500 USD |  |
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| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 561 | Auction date: 1 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 888 Price realized: 1,200 USD (Approx. 1,122 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo III de Medici. 1670-1723. AR Piastra d'argento (43mm, 6h). First series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1676. Armored and draped bust right / Christ standing right, being baptized by St. John standing left, holding long cross. MIR 326/3; KM (DAV) 4209 = Davenport 4209. Toned. In NGC encapsulation 1908832-008, graded AU 55. From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Heritage 3017 (10 January 2012), lot 28937 (hammer $1100). Estimate: 600 USD |  |
Match 3:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 561 | Auction date: 1 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 889 Price realized: 375 USD (Approx. 351 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo III de Medici. 1670-1723. AR Mezza piastra (37mm, 6h). First series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1676. Armored and draped bust right / Young St. John kneeling right, being blessed by St. Zechariah standing left, raising hand in benediction. MIR 331; KM –. Toned. In NGC encapsulation 1912493-010, graded AU 55. From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Spink-Smythe 305 (18 January 2011), lot 1034. Estimate: 300 USD |  |
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| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559 | Auction date: 3 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 673 Price realized: 180 USD (Approx. 167 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo I de Medici. 1569-1574. AR Giulio (28mm, 3.17 g, 2h). Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1572. Crowned coat-of-arms / Sts. John the Baptist standing right, raising hand in benediction and holding long cross, and Cosimo, standing right, head left. MIR 170/3. Iridescent toning with traces of luster, areas of weak strike, light scratches and hairlines. Near EF. From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Varesi 74 (29 April 2019), lot 173. Estimate: 150 USD |  |
Match 5:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559 | Auction date: 3 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 682 Price realized: 475 USD (Approx. 440 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo III de Medici. 1670-1723. AR Piastra d'argento (43mm, 29.20 g, 6h). Fourth series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1684. Armored and draped bust right / Christ standing right, being baptized by St. John standing left, holding long cross. MIR 329/3; KM (DAV) 4212 = Davenport 4212. Toned with traces of iridescence, a few light scratches, flan flaws, edge marks. VF. From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Ponterio 22 (1 December 1985), lot 726. Estimate: 300 USD |  |
