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½ Grossetto - Vincenzo II Initials
| Issuer | Duchy of Mantua (Italian States) |
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| Year | 1627 |
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| Value | 1 Sesino (1⁄320) |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the crowned initial V of Duke Vincenzo II Gonzaga, flanked on either side by the letter I, forming the monogram I-V-I. The ducal crown above the V is rendered in high relief with characteristic arched form. The overall composition is bold and heraldic in style, occupying most of the flan. The coin's irregular hammered flan is bordered by a beaded rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | I V I |
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| Edge | Plain |
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