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1 Testone
| Issuer | Republic of Siena |
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| Year | 1557-1569 |
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| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped bust of Cosimo I de' Medici, Duke of Florence and Siena, set within a beaded border (grenetis). The portrait is rendered in the late Renaissance style characteristic of Florentine medallic art. The encircling Latin legend identifies the ruler by title and reads COSMVS • MED • FLOREN • ET • SENARVM DVX II •, denoting his rank as second duke. |
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| Obverse lettering | COSMVS • MED • FLOREN • ET • SENARVM DVX II • |
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| Reverse lettering | SENA VETVS CIVITAS VIRGINIS • |
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