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Testone - Frederick II
| Issuer | Mantua, Duchy of |
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| Year | 1519-1530 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Federico II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, facing left, with short curly hair and a light beard rendered in fine Renaissance style. The portrait is set within a beaded inner border, occupying the central field with strong sculptural relief characteristic of early 16th-century Italian coinage. The surrounding Latin legend reads FEDERICVS II M MANTVAE IIII, identifying the ruler as Federico II, fourth Marquess of Mantua. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | ND (1519-1530) |
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