Italian States, Etruria (Kingdom). Ludovico I di Borbone AR Francescone da 10 Paoli. Firenze (Florence) mint, 1801 ('1' inverted). Giovanni Fabbroni, moneyer. LUDOVICUS • I • D • G • HISP • INF • REX ETRVRIAE • PAR • PLAC & PRINC, head to right; unicorn below / VIDEANT PAUPERES ET LAETENTUR •, crowned arms superimposed on cross of St. Stephen, collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece below; PISIS • date below. Pucci p. 38, 1 (this coin); cf. MIR 415/1; Pagani 4c; Gigante 3a; cf. Davenport 150. 27.22g, 42mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Unique.
This coin published in A. Pucci, Le Monete della Zecca di Firenze: “monetazione mercantile” epoca Lorenese 1737-1859. Part III (2007);
From the Mike Ballerini Collection, collector's ticket included.
Price realized | -- |
Starting price | 420 GBP |
Estimate | 700 GBP |