CNG 100, Lot: 912. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MALTA, Sovereign Military Order of Malta. Emmanuel Pinto. Grandmaster, 1741-1773. AV 10 Scudi (23mm, 7.83 g, 6h). Dated 1762. Crowned coat-of-arms within wreath / St. John the Baptist standing facing on ground, holding banner of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta; at feet to right, lamb recumbent right. Restelli 45; Schembri 6; Friedberg 36. VF, cleaned.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, November 1975.