A 16th-century silver coin offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the powerful Duke of Milan, Lodovico Sforza.
Words: 345 Submitted: 29/04/2024 Category: Art, Artifact, Artistry, Claim to power, Coin, Commerce, Economy, Family, Heraldry, Historical fiction, History, Intrigue, Lineage, Lodovico Sforza, Metal, Milan, Politics, Power, Renaissance, Renaissance Italy, Silver coins, Symbolism, Testoon, Trade By: Dickens & Co