Lot no. 1673
ITALY - ITALIE
Tuscany (Grand Duchy of), Pierre-Léopold de Habsbourg-Lorraine (1765-1790). Ruspone (3 chequins) 1779, Florence.
Av. P. LEOPOLDVS. D. G. A. A. M. D. ETR. Large fleur-de-lis; below (different).
Rv. S. IOANNES - BAPTISTA. Saint John the Baptist seated left, head backwards, holding a cross; below (date).
MIR.370/12 - M.14 - Benetello BR-35 - Fr.334 ; Gold - 10,45 g - 27 mm - 6 h
Top Pop: this is the only graded example! With a certificate from Émile Bourgey and Nordstern insurance certificate dated 1 October 1973.
NGC MS 65 (8583602-012).
From a fairly well-centred mint, on a fairly wide flan, with the original brightness barely burnished. Superb to Fleur de coin.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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