CNG 88, Lot: 1893. Estimate $300. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Governo Provvisorio di Lombardia. 1848. AR 5 Lire (37mm, 25.01 g, 6h). Milano (Milan) mint. Dated 1848. Denomination in three lines; all within wreath / Italia standing facing, head right, wearing mural crown, raising hand, and holding spear; star above. Pagani 213; Gigante 3a; Davenport 206; KM (C) 22.1. Proof, attractive mirror surfaces, a few light hairlines.

From the HLT Collection.