264, Lot: 570. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CYPRUS, Venetian Rule. 1489-1571. Æ Bezant (28mm, 5.88 g, 10h). Famagusta mint. Dated 1570. Lion of St. Mark left / VENETORV/ FIDES INVI/ OLA BILIS/ BISANTE/ I F. Paolucci 908. Near Fine, dark brown and earthen patina. Rare.