Triton XVII, Lot: 1074. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Genova. Simone Boccanegra. Doge, first tenure, 1339-1344. AV Genovino (21mm, 3.54 g, 9h). + DVX IAИVЄ QVA DЄVS (PRO)TЄGAT • (castle) •, stylized castle surrounded by alternating rosettes and pointed trilobes; all within tressure of eight arches; stars in spandrels; triple pellet stops / + COИRADVS RЄX ROMAИORVM (shield), cross pattée surrounded by alternating rosettes and pointed trilobes; all within tressure of eight arches; stars in spandrels; triple pellet stops. CNI III 1 var. (normal Ns); MIR 28; Friedberg 354. VF, toned, slightly wavy flan.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.554).