Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 1024. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Pietro Ziani. 1205-1229. AR Grosso (2.14 g, 6h). • + • P • ZIANI/DVX up left, • S • M • VЄNЄTI down right, Doge and St. Mark standing facing, holding banner between them / Christ enthroned facing, holding Gospels, raising hand in benediction; IC XC across field . CNI VII 1; Papadopoli 1; Paolucci 1. EF, toned, hairline flan crack.

From the Norman Frank Collection.