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Milanese 15th Century

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This is a photograph of an old coin. The image shows a circular metal coin with intricate detailing. The center of the coin features a shield divided into four quarters, with various symbols in each quarter. Above the shield is a crown and around it are decorative elements including foliage. The edge of the coin has inscribed text in an old-style font, encircling the shield and crowning design. The texture of the coin suggests it is made from a metal material.

Crowned Shield [reverse]

Milanese 15th Century

The sculpture is a coin depicting the profile of a man facing to the right. The figure has long hair and wears an elaborate garment with detailed collar. The coin is made of coppery material, giving it a reddish-brown hue with a slightly aged appearance. There is an inscription around the portrait in an older script, encircling the coin's border. "1471" is inscribed at the bottom. The coin is intricately detailed with raised lettering and a portrait, showing signs of wear consistent with age.

Lodovico Maria Sforza, called il Moro, 1451-1508, 7th Duke of Milan 1494-1500 [obverse]

Milanese 15th Century