Giangaleazzo Maria Sforza, 1469-1494, 6th Duke of Milan 1476 [obverse]

Milanese 16th Century

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a gold coin. The image shows a detailed, embossed design on a coin against a solid black background. The coin features a profile bust surrounded by intricate engravings and text in a circular pattern along the edge, highlighting the craftsmanship often found in historical currency. The surface is textured, and the lighting emphasizes the coin's gold color and the relief work.