CNG 91, Lot: 1364. Estimate $750. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Genova. Dorino Gattilusio, Lord of Chios, Lesbos, and Phocaea. 1428-1455. AV Ducat (21mm, 3.52 g, 3h). Foglia Vecchia (Phocaea) mint. •/D/•/F/O/L/I/Є D/V/•/DORINVS : CΛTIL, S. Marco standing right and Doge kneeling left, holding banner between them / • SIT • T • XPЄ • DΛT, Q’ • T RЄGIS ISTЄ DVCΛT, Christ standing facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, surrounded by mandorla containing nine stars; pellet below feet. Schlumburger, pl. XVII, 6; Ives pl. XII, 4; Gamberini 349; Friedberg 8. Good VF, toned. Rare.