Live auction - fwo_594744 - ITALY - TUSCANY 1 Francescone Grand-Duc François II 1748 Pise

ITALY - TUSCANY 1 Francescone Grand-Duc François II 1748 Pise XF

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Estimate :	200 €
Price :	155 €
Maximum bid :	165 €
End of the sale :	28 July 2020 19:35:21
bidders :	3 bidders

Type : 1 Francescone Grand-Duc François II

Date: 1748

Mint name / Town : Pise

Quantity minted : -

Metal : silver

Diameter : 40 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 27,18 g.

Edge : décorée

Rarity : R1

Catalogue references :

MIR.9362/1 - KM18/ - CNI/XII.

Obverse

Obverse legend : FRANCISCVS.D.G.R.I.S.A.G.HIER.REX.LOTH.BAR.D.ETR.

Obverse description : buste lauré à droite.

Reverse

Reverse legend : IN.TE.DOMI-NE.SPERAVI. // PISIS - 1748.

Reverse description : écu sur deux aigles tenant deux épées couronnés.

Commentary

François de Lorraine (1708-1765) est Duc de Lorraine et de Bar de 1729 à 1737 sous le nom de François III, Grand-Duc de Toscane de 1737 à 1765 sous le nom de François II et enfin Empereur des Romains sous le nom de François Ier.