CNG 87, Lot: 1780. Estimate $150. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Pius VI (Count Giovanni Angelo Braschi). 1775-1799. CU 5 Baiocchi (33mm, 16.02 g, 12h). Emergency coinage. Terni mint. Dually-dated RY XXIII and 1797. Denomination and mint in three lines; star above; all within oval / Veiled, draped, and nimbate bust of the Madonna left. CNI XIV 8; Muntoni 422; Serafini 854; Berman 3150; KM 2. Good VF, dark brown surfaces.

From the HLT Collection.