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![Benedetto Varchi, 1502-1565, Florentine Historian and Man of Letters [obverse], c. 1561. Creator: Domenico Poggini.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/4XIyM3Re9Ca5BxQnG1LvDJW7BR4=/fit-in/224x/2813054.jpg "Benedetto Varchi, 1502-1565, Florentine Historian and Man of Letters [obverse], c. 1561. Creator: Domenico Poggini.")
![Man Lying at the Foot of a Laurel Tree [reverse], c. 1561. Creator: Domenico Poggini.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/bRRyAUOJ_1hqcC_X5C0N2AcHfG4=/fit-in/224x/2813055.jpg "Man Lying at the Foot of a Laurel Tree [reverse], c. 1561. Creator: Domenico Poggini.")
![The Uffizi and the Palazzo Vecchio [reverse], 1561. Creator: Domenico Poggini.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/06ju250TL1hNGcJEqrRqmZYhZtU=/fit-in/224x/2813056.jpg "The Uffizi and the Palazzo Vecchio [reverse], 1561. Creator: Domenico Poggini.")
![Crowned Shield [reverse], 1494/1500. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/gr6XMHhrCgPCgwOdqqwYXU7VDgo=/fit-in/224x/2812441.jpg "Crowned Shield [reverse], 1494/1500. Creator: Unknown.")
![Lodovico Maria Sforza, called il Moro, 1451-1508, 7th Duke of Milan[obverse], 1494/1500. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/RA029PNDtGAHiVOQgzVDpO_yRi0=/fit-in/224x/2812443.jpg "Lodovico Maria Sforza, called il Moro, 1451-1508, 7th Duke of Milan[obverse], 1494/1500. Creator: Unknown.")
![Jean de Lorraine, 1498-1550, Cardinal 1518 [obverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/-DFpMSHIAztupOIoHB_AuWtUXAg=/fit-in/224x/2812447.jpg "Jean de Lorraine, 1498-1550, Cardinal 1518 [obverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Scaramuccia di Gianfermo Trivulzio, died 1527, Bishop of Como 1508, Cardinal 1517 [obverse]. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/o494Z8DAjbjng9eoH6wLWuw8Pp0=/fit-in/224x/2812449.jpg "Scaramuccia di Gianfermo Trivulzio, died 1527, Bishop of Como 1508, Cardinal 1517 [obverse]. Creator: Unknown.")
![Gian Giacomo Trivulzio as a Laureate Warrior [obverse], early 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/EGpaA2ybMf3V_ZIrixnHPnSYToU=/fit-in/224x/2812451.jpg "Gian Giacomo Trivulzio as a Laureate Warrior [obverse], early 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Pietro Piantanida [obverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/3oxk8KX-lP5_c4wJtV_L9OoBMTc=/fit-in/224x/2812453.jpg "Pietro Piantanida [obverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Gian Michele Zerbi [obverse], c. 1550. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/p_YQyi2Z5LiCgqe5v8krp-8pzAo=/fit-in/224x/2812455.jpg "Gian Michele Zerbi [obverse], c. 1550. Creator: Unknown.")
![Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, 1441-1518, Marshall of France 1499 [reverse], early 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/EQOiWyBxeIScN3W6xoaH6wUpoRI=/fit-in/224x/2812457.jpg "Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, 1441-1518, Marshall of France 1499 [reverse], early 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Hippocrates(?) [reverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/3Rlyqb1fW60CxEhH3mEvitwg_rc=/fit-in/224x/2812459.jpg "Hippocrates(?) [reverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Allegory of Music [reverse], c. 1550. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/rf7RI1LY8oUrYYFpDX5Q6Os3jkE=/fit-in/224x/2812461.jpg "Allegory of Music [reverse], c. 1550. Creator: Unknown.")
![Faith Pointing to Heaven [reverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/mlsRd9ah6_EkVYEPcWdg_JH0Q4c=/fit-in/224x/2812463.jpg "Faith Pointing to Heaven [reverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Gianfrancesco Martinioni, Milanese Physician [obverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/FTiGrgkV6U1R-nQcmh3MEw_a9X0=/fit-in/224x/2812465.jpg "Gianfrancesco Martinioni, Milanese Physician [obverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Prudence with a Dragon at her Feet [reverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/yw5ikjnjKns7GH7cucydc_0tZLM=/fit-in/224x/2812469.jpg "Prudence with a Dragon at her Feet [reverse], mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Prudence Holding a Mirror and Compasses [reverse], probably 1518/1525. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/UeNZxjwhfvFmnWuaga2veB7pnPo=/fit-in/224x/2812471.jpg "Prudence Holding a Mirror and Compasses [reverse], probably 1518/1525. Creator: Unknown.")
![Giangaleazzo Maria Sforza, 1469-1494, 6th Duke of Milan 1476 [obverse], 1500-1599. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/AScrRAmRBdMHLp_a3gts4sUhH64=/fit-in/224x/2812473.jpg "Giangaleazzo Maria Sforza, 1469-1494, 6th Duke of Milan 1476 [obverse], 1500-1599. Creator: Unknown.")
![Shield with Two Crests [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/4QwLfwxEoAUC46NIxTduNVDgqmI=/fit-in/224x/2812475.jpg "Shield with Two Crests [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Francesco in Armor on Horseback, Wielding Sword [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/QHcWx3muNWFCw4zrAduYvixcbzE=/fit-in/224x/2812477.jpg "Francesco in Armor on Horseback, Wielding Sword [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Francesco I Sforza, 1401-1466, 4th Duke of Milan 1450 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/BRBPSK3Uq6dRblPn8DDAE3wOf0c=/fit-in/224x/2812479.jpg "Francesco I Sforza, 1401-1466, 4th Duke of Milan 1450 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Saint Ambrose [reverse], 1500/1512. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/lwVcriGBIE-SmuZwu60XtbhJhw8=/fit-in/224x/2812483.jpg "Saint Ambrose [reverse], 1500/1512. Creator: Unknown.")
![Louis XII, 1462-1515, as Duke of Milan [obverse], 1500/1512. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/CRH28Zuv5vFOpJhLtwE2PzOt0VE=/fit-in/224x/2812485.jpg "Louis XII, 1462-1515, as Duke of Milan [obverse], 1500/1512. Creator: Unknown.")
![Giangaleazzo Maria Sforza, 1469-1494, 6th Duke of Milan 1476 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/__6xZ3DIXrnPe_Nzdn0vssEVwbc=/fit-in/224x/2812487.jpg "Giangaleazzo Maria Sforza, 1469-1494, 6th Duke of Milan 1476 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Galeazzo Maria Sforza, 1444-1476, 5th Duke of Milan 1466 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/uFU5hcEXpNlA5X3iYVG9WVD8hX0=/fit-in/224x/2812489.jpg "Galeazzo Maria Sforza, 1444-1476, 5th Duke of Milan 1466 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Crowned Casque with Dragon Crest [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/mHoX05H7Cayevdg_b0C9UChao4s=/fit-in/224x/2812491.jpg "Crowned Casque with Dragon Crest [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Lodovico Maria Sforza, called il Moro, 1451-1508, Regent 1480-1494 [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/-a29jzedIfDDoxG6Aa-kih05-gY=/fit-in/224x/2812493.jpg "Lodovico Maria Sforza, called il Moro, 1451-1508, Regent 1480-1494 [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Shield with Two Crests [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/Jtx0MKIq-oaC-Hy9bFwWebJkXJA=/fit-in/224x/2812495.jpg "Shield with Two Crests [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Giangaleazzo Maria Sforza, 1469-1494, 6th Duke of Milan 1476 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/ydJpkPB5rYlSGZXIC0lXaSaK4rg=/fit-in/224x/2812497.jpg "Giangaleazzo Maria Sforza, 1469-1494, 6th Duke of Milan 1476 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Louis XII, 1462-1515, King of France 1498, as Duke of Milan 1500-1513 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/dKaYfybfmi8o9o5k1vLydgrFEkI=/fit-in/224x/2812499.jpg "Louis XII, 1462-1515, King of France 1498, as Duke of Milan 1500-1513 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Saint Ambrose on Horseback, Wielding a Scourge [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/Qj3kfIaew1xf4EDkOAJb2M10Izg=/fit-in/224x/2812501.jpg "Saint Ambrose on Horseback, Wielding a Scourge [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Shield with Two Crests [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/Gl9D0Ieo3iV6is30Lcgi0M81Hz4=/fit-in/224x/2812503.jpg "Shield with Two Crests [reverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Giangaleazzo Maria Sforza, 1469-1494, 6th Duke of Milan 1476 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/aICo3H106qdM6KCpmQPzSyJ4-xk=/fit-in/224x/2812505.jpg "Giangaleazzo Maria Sforza, 1469-1494, 6th Duke of Milan 1476 [obverse], 16th century. Creator: Unknown.")
![Diva Faustina [obverse], c. 1490. Creator: Moderno.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/NcNXAEIqevGzX8WxBHwSgNuGdkM=/fit-in/224x/2812537.jpg "Diva Faustina [obverse], c. 1490. Creator: Moderno.")
![Senatorial Triumph [reverse], c. 1490. Creator: Moderno.](https://d21cmcylgnyv91.cloudfront.net/FpEvbtqtnvCnp_-XeWHgg5gKCiY=/fit-in/224x/2812541.jpg "Senatorial Triumph [reverse], c. 1490. Creator: Moderno.")
