303, Lot: 751. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Francesco Foscari. 1423-1457. AR Grossetto – Reduced Grosso (19mm, 1.37 g, 5h). Natale Corner, mintmaster. Struck from 1452. Doge, standing right, and S. Marco, standing facing, holding banner between them; N to left, C to right / Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing. CNI VII 48; Papadopoli 5; Paolucci 4. Near VF, ragged flan, minor green deposits, glue residue on reverse.

From a European Collection.