CNG 93, Lot: 1776. Estimate $300. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Paolo Renier. 1779-1789. AR Osella (32mm, 9.72 g, 12h). Recording the Discovery and Punishment by the Doge of Embezzlement at the Arsenale di Venezia. Dually dated RY 7 and 1785. The two towers of the entrance to the Arsenale di Venezia; between, ship facing, set on waves; mintmaster initials in exergue / PAULI/REINERJ/PRINC : MUNUS/ANNO VII/1785/• in six lines within wreath. CNI VIII 171; Paolucci, Zecca 268; Werdnig 266. VF, toned.

From a European Collection.