CNG 93, Lot: 1780. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Repubblica di San Marco (Governo Provvisorio). 1848-1849. AV 20 Lire (21mm, , 6h). Dated 1848 (in Roman numerals). Lion of San Marco standing left on base inscribed XI AGOSTO/MDCCCXLVIII, head facing, resting forepaw upon open book; VENEZIA in exergue / Denomination in two lines within wreath; date in exergue. Pagani 1764; Gigante 1; Friedberg 1518. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62.