Testone coin of Galeazzo Maria Sforza Visconti, Duke of Milan (Italy)

Testone coin of Galeazzo Maria Sforza Visconti Testone coin of Galeazzo Maria Sforza Visconti

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Testone coin of Galeazzo Maria Sforza Visconti
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Testone coin of Galeazzo Maria Sforza Visconti
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Coin, silver. Testone of Galeazzo Maria Sforza Visconti, Duke of Milan (1466-1476). Obv. GALEAZ · M · SF · VICECO · DVX · MLI · QIT'. m.m. head of St. Ambrose (?) in circle. Rev. P· P · ANGLE · Q3 · CO · AC · IANVE · D. The arms and crest of Visconti between G · 3 · and · M ·; on either side a ragged staff from which hang two buckets. Wt. 150.5 grains. Bought, £4 10s. V&A no. 171-1907.

Details

Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
1947-2/228
Materials:
silver (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 9.75224 g
type:
coin