303, Lot: 884. Estimate $150. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Silvestro Valiero. 1694-1700. AR Osella (37mm, 9.40 g, 4h). Commemorating the conquests of Narenta and Chios. Dated RY 1 (AD 1694). S. Marco seated right, presenting cross-tipped banner to Doge kneeling left / Two trees atop islands in the sea; above, crowned eagle flying right, holding banner in beak. CNI VIII 119; Paolucci,
Zecca 177; Werdnig 174. Fine, gilt and chased, removed from mount.
From a European Collection.