ITALY, Milano (seignory). Barnabò Visconti. 1349-1385. AR Grosso da 2 soldi (24mm, 2.57 g, 8h). Rosette and star issue. Struck circa 1356-mid 1360s. Near VF.

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Lot: 719. Estimated: $ 100

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Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ITALY, Milano (seignory). Barnabò Visconti. 1349-1385. AR Grosso da 2 soldi (24mm, 2.57 g, 8h). Rosette and star issue. Struck circa 1356-mid 1360s. Coiled serpent left, consuming man, flanked by B and G; above, eagle flanked by triple annulets; all within quadrilobe with rosettes in spandrels / St. Ambrose enthroned facing, holding scourge and crozier. MIR 102/1; Crippa 2/A; cf. MEC 12, 618-620A (for type). Toned, areas of weak strike, edge split. Near VF.

Ex Agora Auction 39 (25 August 2015), lot 250.


Closing Date and Time: 29 March 2023 at 13:59:20 ET.