303, Lot: 861. Estimate $200. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Domenico Contarini. 1659-1675. AR Scudo della croce – 140 soldi (43mm, 31.45 g, 9h). Gabriele Lombardo, mintmaster. Struck from 1672. Cross fleurée with leaves in quarters; G L in exergue / Coat-of-arms. CNI VIII 19; Papadopoli 52; Paolucci 6. VF, toned, some roughness.

From a European Collection.