1 Piastra - Francesco I
| Issuer | Tuscany, Grand Duchy of |
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| Year | 1575-1585 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Piastra (15⁄2) |
| Currency | Lira (1533-1826) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 32.41 g |
| Diameter | 42.7 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
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| Reference(s) | MIR#181/5, Dav EC I#8385 |
| Obverse description | Armored and draped bust right |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
• FRAN • MED • MAGN • DVX • ETRVRIÆ • II (Translation: Francesco I de` Medici, Second Grand Duke of Tuscany) |
| Reverse description | St. John the Baptist stands with crosier and right hand raised |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
• S • IOA NN E S BAPTISTA * • 1583 • (Translation: St. John the Baptist) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1575 - - 1576 - - 1577 - - 1578 - - 1579 - - 1580 - - 1581 - - 1582 - - 1583 - - 1584 - - 1585 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 7230727380 |
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