1 Thaler - Francesco d'Este

Features

Issuer	Marquisate of Massa Lombarda (Italian States)
Marquess	Francesco d'Este (1544-1578)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1550-1578
Value	Thaler (Tallero)
Currency	Scudo
Composition	Silver
Weight	27.5 g
Diameter	42 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Number	N# 559030
References	MIR EM# 433 Alberto Varesi; 2009. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 3. Emilia (2^nd Edition). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy. , Dav EC I# 8298 John Stewart Davenport. European Crowns 1484-1600. Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany (2 volumes). , CNI X# 4-7 Victor Emmanuel of Savoy; 1927. Corpus Nummorum Italicorum / Volume 10. Emilia (Parte II), Bologna e Ferrara Ravenna e Rimini: Primo tentativo di un Catalogo generale delle monete medievali e moderne coniate in Italia o da Italiani in altri paesi. Carlo Colombo, Rome, Italy.

Obverse

Cuirassed bust right, flowering plant beneath, in beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✤ FRANCISCVS • ESTENSIS • MAR • MASSE •

Translation: Francesco d'Este, Marquess of Massa

Reverse

Eagle with wings spread, head turned left, in beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DVX • INHOSTES • PARITER • ET • CLIPEVS •

Mint

Massa Lombarda, Italy

Comments

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1550-1578)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Künker Auction 292 Lot 5746	16 Mar 2017	XF (fast vorzüglich)	USD 22 116.63 (EUR 19 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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