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2 Ducati - Galeazzo Maria Sforza ND
1481 year| Gold | 6.89 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Milan (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | John Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1476-1494) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1481 |
| Value | 2 Ducats (Ducati) (4) |
| Currency | Scudo (?-1796) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 6.89 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#126313 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Coat-of-arms surmounted by crowned and crested helmets
Lettering: + PP • ANGLE • Q3 • COS • 7C'
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducati - Galeazzo Maria Sforza ND (1481) coin from the Duchy of Milan (Italian States) is that it features an image of Galeazzo Maria Sforza, the Duke of Milan, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Sforza family on the other. This coin was minted during Sforza's reign, which lasted from 1476 to 1481, and it was used as a means of promoting his image and legitimacy as a ruler. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
