1 Ducato d'oro - Francesco I Sforza COMES
Features
| Issuer |
Duchy of Milan
(Milan, Italian States)
 |
|---|---|
| Duke |
Francis I Sforza (Francesco I Sforza) (1450-1466)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1462-1466 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3) |
| Currency | Lira (1155-1515) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.49 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 479920 |
| References | MIR MI# 171/3 Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy. Carlo Crippa; 1986. Le monete di Milano / Volume II. Dai Visconti agli Sforza dal 1329 al 1535. Edizioni Crippa Numismatica, Milan, Italy. Elio Biaggi; 1992. Monete e zecche medievali italiane: dal sec. VIII al sec. XV. Montenegro (Edizioni Numismatiche di Eupremio Montenegro), Turin, Italy. |
Obverse
Armored bust right. Legend begins with Visconti viper.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: FRANCISChVS • SFORtIA • VIC'
Lettering (regular font): FRANCISCHVS • SFORTIA • VIC'
Translation: Francis Sforza Visconti
Reverse
Armored rider brandishing sword, on armored horse right, in reeded circle.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: DVX • MEDIOLAI • PPIE • Q3 • COMES • 3C
Lettering (regular font): DVX • MEDIOLAI • PPIE • Q3 • COMES • 3C
Translation: Duke of Milan and Pavia
Mint
Milan, ItalyComments
This ducato dates from the 1464 conquest of Genoa
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1462-1466) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 118 Lot 191 
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5 Dec 2019 |
USD 4067.23
(EUR 3500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Numismatica Varesi Auction 69 ANPB Lot 80
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7 Oct 2016 |
USD 5810.33
(EUR 5000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatica Varesi | |||||
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