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![Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary 1458-1490 [obverse], late 15th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/n_F3JwqrAjqL5dXPGwgjih3BZRg=/fit-in/224x/2820722.jpg "Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary 1458-1490 [obverse], late 15th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Florence Holding an Orb and Triple Olive Branch [reverse], c. 1464/1470. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/nWL8AHGZORANgcs8Np07EGQDCBM=/fit-in/224x/2820724.jpg "Florence Holding an Orb and Triple Olive Branch [reverse], c. 1464/1470. Creator: Unknown.")
![Wisdom Gazing at a Serpent [reverse], c. 1500. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/xEULAel9OiQECq34Bsu94S1-aiQ=/fit-in/224x/2820730.jpg "Wisdom Gazing at a Serpent [reverse], c. 1500. Creator: Unknown.")
![Francesco Petrarca of Arezzo, 1304-1374, Poet [obverse], c. 1500. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/ADt6_yQaf9yuCUrgBU_8flhad1w=/fit-in/224x/2820731.jpg "Francesco Petrarca of Arezzo, 1304-1374, Poet [obverse], c. 1500. Creator: Unknown.")
![Giovanni Boccaccio, 1313-1375, Florentine Writer [obverse], c. 1500. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/9uyGdBYjD34A9WecN8ATGbiGwPo=/fit-in/224x/2820732.jpg "Giovanni Boccaccio, 1313-1375, Florentine Writer [obverse], c. 1500. Creator: Unknown.")
![Poetry Walking in a Wood [reverse], c. 1500. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/WcPxdP-YB3BbdRFjD2PGg9paEkg=/fit-in/224x/2820733.jpg "Poetry Walking in a Wood [reverse], c. 1500. Creator: Unknown.")
![Florence Holding an Orb and Triple Olive Branch [reverse], probably 1465/1469. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/1TTxaH0b7tgLLkrxnQNnCQTAjpQ=/fit-in/224x/2820734.jpg "Florence Holding an Orb and Triple Olive Branch [reverse], probably 1465/1469. Creator: Unknown.")
![Cosimo de' Medici, 1389-1464, Pater Patriae [obverse], probably 1465/1469. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/GsJ1FR1qpck6jcgTC2rVJ1QZrhY=/fit-in/224x/2820735.jpg "Cosimo de' Medici, 1389-1464, Pater Patriae [obverse], probably 1465/1469. Creator: Unknown.")
![Dante Alighieri, Florentine Poet, 1265-1321 [obverse], late 15th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/RJqClIIZuCf6wHiLSCv1Wd-scJs=/fit-in/224x/2820743.jpg "Dante Alighieri, Florentine Poet, 1265-1321 [obverse], late 15th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Dante before the Mountain of Purgatory [reverse], late 15th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/ho5wOcTqhCGoykgIGHorU-SEecY=/fit-in/224x/2820744.jpg "Dante before the Mountain of Purgatory [reverse], late 15th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Horse Pawing the Earth [reverse], c. 1545. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/P7K5w_bOYSAp2YsyN_YGpVL0nBo=/fit-in/224x/2820768.jpg "Horse Pawing the Earth [reverse], c. 1545. Creator: Unknown.")
![Pietro Strozzi, 1510-1588, Marshall of France 1554 [obverse], c. 1545. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/bhuACZPF--fIHV3CATTbhZ49p5Y=/fit-in/224x/2820769.jpg "Pietro Strozzi, 1510-1588, Marshall of France 1554 [obverse], c. 1545. Creator: Unknown.")
