226, Lot: 607. Estimate $300. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Francesco Morosini. 1688-1694. AV Quarto di ducato (30mm, 6.25 g, 11h). St. Mark seated right, presenting banner to doge kneeling left; in exergue, roses flanking Z • Q / Winged and nimbate lion (the symbol of St. Mark) standing left, forepaw on book of Gospels. Papadopoli 49; Paolucci 14. Fine, bent and cracked flan, twice holed and with remnant of mounting remaining.