Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 685

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 Giulio (26mm, 2.98 g, 6h). Second series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1677. Crowned coat-of-arms / The Annunciation; Angel alighting right before Mary, kneeling right at pillar, head left. MIR 337; KM –. Patchy iridescent toning, a few very light scratches. Near EF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Bertolami E-Auction 69 (18 May 2019), lot 447.


Estimate: 150 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 678

Price realized: 170 USD   (Approx. 157 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Ferdinando I de Medici. 1587-1609. AR Giulio (28mm, 3.02 g, 8h). Third series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1600. Crowned coat-of-arms / The Annunciation; Angel alighting right before Mary, kneeling right, head left. MIR 235/1. Toned, edge splits, scratches. Near VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex World-Wide Coins of California (James F. Elmen) XIX (13 June 1991), lot 215.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 684

Price realized: 110 USD   (Approx. 102 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo III de Medici. 1670-1723. AR Testone (31mm, 8.70 g, 6h). First series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1676. Armored and draped bust right / St. John the Baptist seated left, raising hand in benediction and holding long cross. MIR 332/2; KM –. Toned, hairlines, minor marks and scratches, edge marks. Near VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased from Numismatik München.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 561Auction date: 1 May 2024
Lot number: 890

Price realized: 120 USD   (Approx. 112 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo III de Medici. 1670-1723. AR Testone (32mm, 8.73 g, 6h). First series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1676. Armored and draped bust right / St. John the Baptist seated left, raising hand in benediction and holding long cross. MIR 332/2; KM –. Toned, holed and pluggd, chased, stained, edge marks. Near VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 4:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 680

Price realized: 600 USD   (Approx. 555 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Ferdinando II de Medici. 1621-1670. AR Testone (32mm, 9.49 g, 6h). Third series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1636. Armored and draped bust right / St. John the Baptist seated facing, raising hand in benediction and holding long cross. MIR 298; KM –. Toned, hairlines and scratches, edge marks. Near EF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Glendining (15 October 1985), lot 522.


Estimate: 200 USD

Match 5:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 561Auction date: 1 May 2024
Lot number: 891

Price realized: 180 USD   (Approx. 168 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ITALY, Toscana (Grand Duchy). Cosimo III de Medici. 1670-1723. AR Giulio (26mm, 12h). Second series. Firenze (Florence) mint. Dated 1677. Crowned coat-of-arms / The Annunciation; Angel alighting right before Mary, kneeling right at pillar, head left. MIR 337; KM –. Toned. In NGC encapsulation 4196223-002, graded XF 45.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Berk BBS 198 (7 July 2016), lot 452; Elvira Elisa Clain-Stefanelli ("Demarete") Collection (Stack's Bowers Galleries, 12 August 2015), lot 33483.


Estimate: 200 USD