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1 Piastra - Ferdinando I
| Issuer | Tuscany, Grand Duchy of |
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| Year | 1589-1599 |
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| Currency | Lira (1533-1826) |
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| Obverse description | Armored bust of Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, facing right, depicted with short curly hair and a trimmed beard, wearing elaborately engraved plate armor with an ornate gorget and decorative pauldron. The effigy is rendered in high relief in the late Renaissance manner. A beaded inner border frames the portrait, and the Latin legend encircles the field reading FERDINANDVS MED MAGN DVX ETRVR(IAE). |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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