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| Maker(s): | Unknown | | Culture: | Italian; Florentine
| | Title: | Grosso of the Republic of Florence
| | Date Made: | 1182-1280
| | Type: | Coin/Money
| | Materials: | Silver (AG)
| | Place Made: | Europe; Italy; Florence
| | Measurements: | 19mm; 1.76g
| | Accession Number: | MH 2004.13.549
| | Credit Line: | Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Lis (lily) of Florence; + FLORENTIA
Reverse: Nimbate bust of Saint John the Baptist facing, raising right hand in benediction gesture and holding cruciform scepter in left; + S IOHANNE B
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