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Piastra, 1596
Florence
Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany 1596
MIR 224/9; DAV-8389, PCGS-graded AU-50
Obverse depicts bust of duke right. On the reverse has St. John baptizing Jesus. Granular surfaces but well centered with an imposing…

Ducato gigliato, 1595
Florence
Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany 1587-1608
MIR 213/1; Fr-301, PCGS-graded About Uncirculated Details
Obverse depicts a Lily. On the reverse has St. John standing. A choice example having lovely deep gold toning.
Ferdinando…