80 Fiorini from Pisa with Grand Duke Leopold II

1827

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 13.42 g, 6:00, 31 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Bequest of the Reverend William H. Owen, B.A. 1897, Collection
Accession Number: 2001.87.34165
Geography: Made in Pisa, Italy
Culture: Italian
Period: 19th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: LEOPOLDVS II.D.G.P.I.A.P.R.H.ET.B.A.A.MAGN.DVX-DVX.ETR, Bust of Leopoldo II r., Under busts "P.C." and under it a symbol of six dots that are crossed out.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: (From l.) "SVSCEPTOR NOSTER DEVS" Coat of arms, divided and crowned, superimposed on the cross of Santo Stefano, flanked by a flag on either side, and decorated with the border of the Order of the Golden Fleece. "PISIS 1827" in exergue.

Provenance

Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, money

Marks

On the border in relief "FIORINI.CINQUE PAOLI.DUE"

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