CNG 87, Lot: 1842. Estimate $500. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Bartolomeo Gradenigo. Doge, 1339-1342. AV Ducato (19mm, 3.46 g, 11h). ·/S/·/M/·/V/Є/N/Є/T/I D/V/X ·BA· GRADONIGO, S. Marco standing right, wearing nimbus crown and receiving banner from Doge kneeling left / · SIT · T · XPЄ · DAT’ · Q · TV RЄGIS · ISTЄ · DVCAT’, Christ standing facing, holding Gospel book, raising hand in benediction, and wearing nimbus crown, surrounded by mandorla containing nine stars. CNI VII 1-8 var. (legends); Papadopoli 1; Paolucci 1; Biaggi 2813; Friedberg 1220. VF, flan slightly wavy. Rare.