Obverse: hercvles dvx ferre mvte 7 regii me 7c [separation mark dot. At the beginning of the inscription a buckle. 7 for et]. Bust of ercole d'este to the left. Tall hat, decorated robe. Reverse: baldesaris estensis opvs m cccclxxii [separation mark dot. At the beginning of the inscription a buckle]. Under a balance beam three eyes above an open book. Commentary: cast. Literature: l. Börner, the italian medals of the renaissance and the baroque (1450-1750). Berliner numismatisch forschungen neue folge 5 (1997) 28 f. No. 44 (this piece); j. Friedländer, the italian display coins of the fifteenth century (1430-1530). Ein beitrags zur kunstgeschichte (1882) 79 no. 2 (this piece); gf hill, a corpus of italian medals of the renaissance before cellini (1930) 28 f. No. 101 a (this piece). Further information on the object can be found here: https://ikmk. Smb. Museum/object?id=18228222. Object Type: coin. Date: 1472. Place of creation: Italien / , Emilia-Romagna / , Ferrara. Dimensions: mass: 7.4 g (0.2 oz). Collection: Münzkabinett Berlin.
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