278, Lot: 581. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1001. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MALTA, Knights of Malta (Knights Hospitaller). Jean de la Vallettte. Grand Master, 1557-1568. AV Zecchino (22mm, 3.42 g, 6h). St. John standing right, holding Gospels and presenting banner to Grand Master kneeling left / Christ Pantokrator standing facing within mandorla containing nine stars. R&S 1; Schembri 1; Friedberg 5. Good VF. Rare.