CNG 93, Lot: 1734. Estimate $300. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Pasqual Cicogna. 1585-1595. AV Zecchino (21mm, 3.47 g, 8h). San Marco standing right and Doge kneeling left, holding banner between them / Christ standing facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, surrounded by mandorla containing seventeen stars. CNI 193 var. (obv. legend and stops); Papadopoli 3 var. (same); Paolucci 1. VF, areas of weak strike, traces of glue.

From a European Collection.