303, Lot: 844. Estimate $150. Sold for $265. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Giovanni Cornaro I. 1624-1630. AR Osella (36mm, 8.99 g, 1h). Jacopo Pesaro, mintmaster. Dually dated RY 3 and AD 1627. S. Marco seated right, presenting cross-tipped banner to Doge kneeling left / Doge kneeling right before altar with candles, cross, and reliquary. CNI VIII 210; Paolucci,
Zecca 110 var. (mintmaster); Werdnig 107. Fine, plugged, removed from mount, traces of glue on reverse. Rare.
From a European Collection.