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Maker(s):Medici, Giovanni di Averardo de' (minted under)
Culture:Italian; Florentine
Title:Grosso of the Republic of Florence
Date Made:1406
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Silver (AG)
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Florence
Measurements:28mm; 2.532g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.552
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Ornate lis (lily) of Florence; DET TIBI FLORERE XPS FLORENTIA VER
Reverse: Nimbate Saint John the Baptist seated facing on throne, raising hand in benediction and holding cruciform scepter, a shield with three pellets and cross above, to the left; ·S· IOHANNES BA TISTA

Tags:
numismatics

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