CNG 88, Lot: 2014. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Giovanni I Cornaro, with Federico Cardinal Cornaro. Doge and Patriach of Venice, 1624-1629 and 1631-1644, respectively. Bimetallic Æ Medal (48mm, 55.41 g, 12h). By G. F. Travani. Dually-dated 1629 in Roman numerals and 1647. IO · CORNELIVS · DVX · VENET · OBIIT · A · D · MDCXXIX, mantled bust of Giovanni left, wearing doge’s cap; · ÆT · S 78 · on truncation of shoulder / FEDERICVS · S · R · E · CARDINALIS · CORNELIVS, bust of Federico right, wearing mozzetta; · 1647 · on truncation of shoulder. Voltolino 939. Choice EF, warm yellow and brown patina.