303, Lot: 939. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Ludovico Manin. 1789-1797. AR Osella (36mm, 11.49 g, 12h). Daniele Balbi, mintmaster. Dually dated RY 6 and AD 1794.
La Serenissima standing facing between two pedestals, holding cross and mirror; serpent entwining around right pedestal / Name of Doge and date; D B below; all within wreath. CNI VIII 157; Paolucci,
Zecca 277; Werdnig 275. VF, die crack, gilt, set in contemporary mount.
From a European Collection.