Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1294. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Firenze. Repubblica. 1189-1532. AV Fiorino d’oro (3.53 g, 7h). Third Series. Firenze mint; mm: cap. Struck 1252-1303. Ornate lily of Florence / Nimbate St. Giovanni Battista standing facing, wearing cloak, holding cross scepter and raising right hand; cap at end of legend. CNI -; Bernocchi 177; Biaggi 787. VF, a few field marks.

From the Norman Frank Collection.