CNG 93, Lot: 1768. Estimate $300. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Pietro Grimani. 1741-1752. AV Zecchino (21mm, 3.47 g, 4h). San Marco standing right, blessing Doge kneeling left and holding banner / Christ standing facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, surrounded by mandorla containing sixteen stars. Cf. CNI VIII 53 (for type); Papadopoli 2; Paolucci 9. VF.

From a European Collection.