CNG 93, Lot: 1718. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Antonio Grimani. 1521-1523. AR Eight Soldi (22mm, 2.41 g, 6h). Vincenzo Orio, mintmaster. Struck from 1521. S. Marco standing right, presenting banner to Doge kneeling left / Christ standing facing on pedstal inscribed V O, holding globus cruciger. CNI VII 13; Papadopoli 16; Paolucci 4. Good VF, toned. Rare.

From a European Collection.