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Doppia - Francis II Sforza

Issuer Duchy of Milan (Milan, Italian States)
Year 1522-1535
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Value 1 Doppia (127⁄30)
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Obverse description Equestrian effigy of Duke Francis II Sforza advancing to right, the ruler depicted in armour and brandishing a raised sword. The horse is shown in a dynamic stride, rendered in the bold relief characteristic of Milanese Renaissance hammered coinage. A circular Latin legend surrounds the entire field, reading FRANCISCVS SFORTIA II, identifying the issuer.
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Mintage ND (1522-1535)
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