CNG 87, Lot: 1791. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Beatus Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti). 1846-1878. CU 2 Baiocchi (36mm, 20.01 g, 6h). Scudo standard. Bologna mint. Dually-dated RY V and 1851. Coat-of-arms / Denomination and date in three lines; all within wreath. CNI X 34; Muntoni 81b; Serafini 251; Berman 3324; Pagani 310; Gigante 200; KM 1344. AU, red surfaces, a few minor rim nicks.

From the HLT Collection.