303, Lot: 869. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Alvise Contarini. 1676-1684. AR Scudo della croce – 140 soldi (43mm, 30.61 g, 4h). Gerolamo Zorzi, mintmaster. Struck from 1679. Cross fleurée with leaves in quarters; G Z in exergue / Coat-of-arms. CNI VIII 100; Papadopoli 15; Paolucci 4. Good Fine, toned, edge split.

From a European Collection.