ITALY, Firenze (Duchy). Alessandro de Medici. 1532-1537. AV Scudo d'oro del Sole (26mm, 2h) (3.37 g). First series, struck 1533. Crowned coat-of-arms; radiant sun above / Voided cross with polylobes at center and ends; rings in quarters. MIR 96; Friedberg 280. In NGC encapsulation 6864695-006, graded AU 53. Top Pop. From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Stack's Bowers Galleries (12 August 2015), lot 30442.
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