Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 558 | Auction date: 20 March 2024 |
Lot number: 738 Price realized: 350 USD (Approx. 322 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: ITALY, Milano (Duchy). Galeazzo Maria Sforza. 1466-1476. AR Grossone da 8 soldi (30mm, 3.64 g, 7h). Pre-reform coinage, second period. Struck circa 1470-1474. Armored bust right / St. Ambrosius on horseback right, holding flail and reins; fallen soldier to lower right; to right, soldier standing right holding banner. MIR 2031/1; Crippa 9/A; cf. MEC 12, 724 (for type). Toned, some porosity, double struck, areas of weak strike, edge cuts, scratches. Near VF. Rare. From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Estimate: 500 USD |