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| Emittent | Tuscany, Grand Duchy of |
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| Jahr | 1595 |
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| Referenz(en) | MIR#441/2, CNI XI#2/4 |
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| Reversbeschreibung | Central depiction of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, shown ascending amid clouds and flanked by two cherub heads, all contained within a double-circle border surrounded by a granule border. The date 1595 appears in the lower field beneath the central device. A circular Latin legend referencing Pisa and the Virgin's surpassing beauty runs along the outer border. |
| Reversschrift | Latin |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Ferdinand I de' Medici came to the grand duchy in 1587 under unusual circumstances — he was a cardinal who renounced his ecclesiastical rank to succeed his brother Francesco, whose death (along with his wife Bianca Cappello, on the same day) was widely suspected as poisoning, though never proven. Ferdinand proved a capable administrator who aggressively expanded Tuscan trade, including a calculated attempt to challenge Portuguese dominance of Levantine commerce through the port of Livorno. This four-scudi piece belongs to his early coinage, a denomination heavy enough to function in international mercantile settlement rather than domestic circulation.